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Deputy Head of Primary School - Teaching and Learning
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 11 October 2024
We are seeking an experienced educational leader who is also an outstanding teacher to be our new Deputy Head of Primary School - Teaching and Learning.
<p><strong>Full-time, ongoing role, to commence Term 1 2025</strong></p><p> </p><p>Situated within moments of the CBD, International Grammar School (IGS) is Sydney's unique independent, coeducational, secular school offering quality teaching from Early Learning to Year 12. Our unique bilingual program immerses students in a second language every day. </p><p><i>Unity Through Diversity</i> is our vision for an equitable, inclusive and regenerative world. </p><p>We are seeking an experienced educational leader who is also an outstanding teacher to be our new Deputy Head of Primary School - Teaching and Learning. </p><p>The Deputy Head of Primary School - Teaching and Learning will have the responsibility of managing a high quality framework of teaching, learning, assessment and reporting within the Primary School. They will have a special strategic role to drive best practice syllabus familiarisation, programming, implementation and teacher training across every classroom in our Primary School as the NSW curriculum reform continues its evolution.</p><p>They will support the Head of Primary School in the development, implementation and revision of curriculum to promote the further development of a positive and academically focused learning environment, characterised by an expectation of high standards and personal achievement for all students in accordance with our school values.</p><p>The Deputy Head of Primary School - Teaching and Learning will be an energetic and collaborative leader, with high-powered communication skills. They will build the breadth, depth and quality of teaching and learning and will support teachers in a range of ways to ensure that the learning environment across the campus is productive and positive. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Application Details:</strong></p><p>To apply for this position, please visit our website, <a href="https://www.igssyd.nsw.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>www.igssyd.nsw.edu.au </u></a></p><p>Here you will be able to review the Position Description and our Privacy Policy and learn more about International Grammar School. A capacity to embrace the School’s culture, values and Code of Conduct is essential to this position.</p><p>To apply please:</p><ul><li>address your correspondence to the Principal, Ms Shauna Colnan.</li></ul><p>Please provide:</p><ul><li>a succinct Cover Letter, 1 page, addressing the position requirements</li><li>your current CV with details of your experience and qualifications</li><li>the contact details for three Referees, including your current or most recent employer.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Pre-Employment Checks:</strong></p><p>You will need to provide:</p><ul><li>your NSW Working with Children Clearance number and your date of birth</li><li>copies of related qualifications and training, which may need to be certified and/or translated</li><li>NESA Accreditation number and details</li><li>NESA Summary Statement</li><li>as applicable, details of your visa or work permit for verification. The successful candidate must have and maintain current working rights in Australia.</li><li>additional proof of identity may also be required</li><li>COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with the current IGS Vaccination Policy</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Closing Date: Friday 11 October 2024 by 4pm</strong></p><ul><li>Applications should be submitted as soon as possible, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. </li><li>Please note, the position may be filled prior to the closing date. </li><li>Applications received after the closing date may not be accepted. IGS reserves the right to appoint, appoint by invitation, or not to appoint.</li></ul>