Dapto High School is a proudly comprehensive school servicing a community on the edge of formidable change, a new city of West Dapto is being built to the south and west. The current enrolment of 984 students, including 78 Aboriginal students, is likely to increase substantially. A very stable and hardworking staff are actively engaged with the challenges of supporting learning in the 21st Century. An active Parents and Citizens’ Association, Student Representative Council and executive are key participants in plotting strategic responses to change. Collaborative action to improve learning, environmental sustainability, the integration of technology into teaching/learning and staffing renewal are key school wide focus areas. Evaluating assessment protocols and strengthening feedback are a current executive priority. A focus on Asia informs our strategic thinking. This position will be largely responsible for the interface between our academic endeavours and administrative staff; our Educational Administration Unit forming the operational base. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for the successful operation of our Autism Unit; 5 classes with growth predicted.
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