An exciting opportunity exists for a focused and dynamic leader to join Healy State School's leadership team as a permanent Principal (Level 4). If you are a forward-thinking leader who demonstrates a commitment to the Brighter Futures Strategy of delivering excellence in every state school for every student, we encourage you to apply for this Principal position.
About Us
Healy State School is a public primary school (Prep-6) located in the southern suburb of Healy in Mount Isa, Queensland, offering education with a strong focus on high expectations for student learning and behaviour. Opened in 1972, it is a multicultural school with a diverse student population.
Staff in Healy State School work with an intent to provide a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment for all students. Teachers are focused on educational achievement and belonging and engagement ensuring positive experiences and learning outcomes for the students in their care with an expectation that all students will learn successfully.
About The Role
Responsibilities include, but not limited to;
- Lead the school community in developing and committing to a shared educational vision that prioritises high-quality learning outcomes for every student.
- Model ethical, values-based leadership while embedding socially just and inclusive practices in all aspects of school life.
- Establish and maintain high expectations for student achievement and staff performance.
- Commit to lifelong learning and ongoing professional growth, while building strong partnerships with parents, government agencies, community groups, industry, and business.
- Take a strategic, future-focused approach by understanding relevant legislation and policies and effectively managing resources to achieve school goals.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How To Apply
- Please submit a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
- A 2-pg response to the How you will be Assessed section of the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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