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Expression of Interest Relieving Head Teacher Social Sciences

Expressions of interest are invited from teachers interested in a career opportunity relieving in the position of Head Teacher Social Sciences until the end of 2017. The position with be located at:

Macarthur Girls High School 1-19 Macarthur St, Parramatta, 2150

Macarthur Girls High School is located at Parramatta and has an enrolment of approximately 1030 students, including over 90% from a non-English speaking background. The school has a tradition of strong academic performance and provides a range of wide educational programs in a supportive environment. Macarthur Girls High School has a strong belief in and commitment to core values that promote community pride in the achievements of the school. Quality teaching practices and strategies, with a focus on literacy and numeracy are developed and shared to improve learning outcomes for all students. The school is committed to excellence through differentiated teaching and learning programs with effective integration of technology, underpinned by professional learning strategies.

An expression of interest addressing the criteria, of no more than 2 pages in length should be submitted to Emma Mansfield, Deputy Principal at [email protected] by 5pm on Friday 19 May 2017.

Selection criteria

- Approval to teach Legal Studies and Business Studies. Willingness to teach Geography.

- Proven capacity to lead planning, delivery and evaluation of dynamic and innovative, quality learning curriculum and programs which cater for a wide variety of learning needs supported by data informed processes and research.

- Highly developed leadership skills and expertise to lead and manage a faculty with a wide range of teacher experience including beginning teachers and highly experienced teachers.

- Well‐developed communication and interpersonal skills with a capacity to contribute to whole school initiatives, and build relationships with students, staff, parents and the wider community

One of the referees listed must be the applicant’s current principal or supervisor for non-school-based staff. Expressions of interest must not exceed 2 A4 pages and require the signature of the applicant’s current principal or supervisor.

NSW Department of Education | 076552008892681c995968731c34dcab.docx www.dec.nsw.gov.au 1 For further information contact Emma Mansfield on 9683 1866 or at [email protected]

NSW Department of Education | 076552008892681c995968731c34dcab.docx www.dec.nsw.gov.au 2