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About this job
Position Information
Yeoval Central School is a comprehensive K-12 school with 81 enrolments, with a mix of experienced and beginning teaching and support staff. 29% of students identify as Aboriginal. We are proudly located on Wiradjuri Land. Our stated values of respect, responsibility and cooperation permeate throughout our school with all stakeholders working together to achieve and grow. Students are encouraged to be self-reliant, resilient and autonomous learners, with students in Year 11 and Year 12 benefitting from engagement in the Western Access Program. Our expectations of learning and behaviour are high, ensuring all students strive to achieve their personal learning goals. Teachers support each other in the areas of technology, literacy, numeracy, and evidence-based teaching practices. The school provides social and emotional support through our Wellbeing model, encompassing Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL). We have a strategic and holistic approach to wellbeing supported by our Wellbeing Leader, Learning and Support Team, Year Advisors, Youth Worker, School Counsellor and Aboriginal Education Team. After extensive consultation with the school community, the 2021-2025 Strategic Improvement Plan has focussed on 1. improving student growth and attainment by building staff capacity in data analysis and high impact teaching strategies, and 2. wellbeing and engagement practices, that allows all members of our school community to connect and thrive. Our aspirational targets embed our high expectations as we proudly celebrate the learning that occurs within and outside the classroom. Staff, students and community at Yeoval Central School are working together to inspire, learn and achieve.
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Conditions
An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.
Special Notes
The Eligibility Requirements for Head Teacher Positions in NSW Government Schools are located here.
Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.
About the NSW Department of Education
The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team (dandi@det.nsw.edu.au) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion
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