Position Information
Temora High School (FOEI 108) is a comprehensive secondary school in the Riverina on Wiradyuri country. The student population is 280 with seven per cent of students identifying as Aboriginal and three support classes. Students engage in diverse learning experiences that emphasise positive relationships, aspirations, and evidence-based learning to drive academic improvement and excellence.
The school is strengthening its focus on Aboriginal education and deepening connections with local support groups and the Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG). Learning partnerships with TAFE, local businesses, the Shire Council, Aurora College, and Finigan Distance Education provide broader learning opportunities for students.
Temora High School is committed to fostering academic excellence, student empowerment, and strong community connections. High-impact teaching strategies, data-driven progress tracking, and targeted interventions ensure students are supported in setting and achieving academic goals, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy.
Selection Criteria
- Ability to lead inclusive, differentiated TAS programs that meet diverse student needs, including Aboriginal students and those requiring support or extension.
- Experience in identifying and supporting high potential and gifted learners through teaching and learning, enrichment and extension strategies.
- Use of explicit teaching to improve engagement, skill development and achievement across TAS subjects.
- Demonstrated ability to build staff capacity and foster a culture of high expectations, while being a collaborative and visible leader who works effectively with the executive to implement whole school priorities.
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. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.
