Education (Organisation site)
School and Student Support - Early Childhood and State Schools
Are you an outstanding system leader with experience guiding schools to improve student outcomes? Or you might also be an accomplished school leader who is ready to expand your influence and give back to the sector by helping other Principals to achieve great outcomes. As the Department of Education enters an exciting phase implementing the new education strategy, Equity and Excellence: Realising the potential of every student, we're looking to build a talent pool of exceptional educational leaders - based at locations throughout Queensland - to be our future.
Job details
Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Stream3/Level 10
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West,Cairns region,Central West Qld,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Far North Qld,Flexible,Gold Coast,Ipswich region,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay region,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,North West Qld,Rockhampton region,South West Qld,Sunshine Coast,Toowoomba region,Townsville region,Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/CO561422/24T
Closing date 13-May-2024
Yearly salary $223927 - $228649
Fortnightly salary $8583.10 - $8764.10
Job duration Up to 3 years unless otherwise determined
Contact person David Miller
Contact details David.MILLER@qed.qld.gov.au or 0417 430 162
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About the Role:
To be eligible to apply you must have experience as an educational leader, with eligibility for full registration as a teacher in Queensland. To be successful, you will embrace accountability for the performance of every school you supervise, and be ready to join a team of high calibre educational leaders across the state leading system-wide performance improvement.
The Department of Education (DoE) is committed to ensuring Queenslanders have the education and skills they need to contribute to the economic and social development of Queensland. The department delivers world-class education services to all students and contributes to the achievement of Queensland's employment, skills and economic priorities. DoE is a diverse organisation with the largest workforce in the state, and a uniting commitment to teaching and learning environments that are centred around child, student, and staff wellbeing and safety.
As the critical nexus between the system and individual schools, School Supervisors will promote equity and excellence by articulating clear expectations, providing differentiated supervision and support based on the needs and context of each school, and guiding responsive school planning.
As School Supervisors, the successful applicants will have strengths in all aspects of system and educational leadership, including driving accountability for performance, identifying and guiding school Principals to address issues and opportunities, leading teaching and learning, brokering appropriate supports for every school, and assuring sound governance is a foundation for every school.
In line with the attached role description, the School Supervisors will:
- Work with school principals to lift educational outcomes in line with school context and measurable performance expectations;
- Use evidence-informed decision making and excellent professional judgement to provide clear expectations and supervision;
- Oversee Principals' development of strategic and annual plans to achieve school and system goals, and to foster sustained improvement; and
- Manage partnerships with various stakeholders, gathering insights to promote collaboration and stimulate innovation.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Required to hold or be eligible to hold full registration as a teacher in Queensland. Information on registration requirements is available at enquiries@qct.edu.au or on toll free 1300 720 944.
- When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
- Please refer to the attached role description for any further mandatory requirements for this position.
The recruitment process will progress through 5 stages. Refer to the attached document to view the selection stages and access useful resources to prepare.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
- Attach a copy of your evidence for full registration eligibility as a teacher in Queensland.
- Once you have uploaded your resume, registration evidence and completed the initial applicant fields, please select 'Next' to complete the eligibility, location and sector questionnaire.
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.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
- CO561422_24T - Role Description (Word, 189KB)
- Role Description
- School Supervisor Recruitment Stages (PDF, 59KB)
- Information Package for Applicants
- School Supervisors and Senior Principal - FAQs (PDF, 354KB)
- Role Description
- Candidate Information Fact Sheet (PDF, 728KB)
- Information Package for Applicants