Position Information
NSW School of Languages is a languages-only Distance Education High School teaching 12 languages to 2500 students. There are over 100 language teachers working at the school.
The school is located at 35 West St, Petersham.
Further information about the school is available at
www.nswschoollang.schools.nsw.edu.au
Head Teacher of Languages will coordinate a staff of 18 teachers of Chinese, Indonesian and Korean.
Selection Criteria
Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria,
1.Approval to teach Chinese, Indonesian or Korean in Years 9-12 and one other language or EAL/D Years 9-12 taught at NSW School of Languages;
2.Proven commitment and ability to work as part of a large Executive Team, focusing on strengthening the school strategic vision and whole school priorities.
3.Highly visible, innovative and engaging leader with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills who has demonstrated experience in supporting staff with diverse teaching experience, home school supervisors, parents, students and community members
4.Capacity to lead and supervise languages programs and the development of blended learning materials including assessments to support the engagement and participation of students in differentiated distance education learning programs
General Selection Criteria
Conditions
Special Notes
Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.
New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here.