Assistant Principal-Range 2

Selection Criteria

1 Educational Leadership 

• Outstanding capacity for visionary and exemplary educational leadership
• Highly developed skills in leading and managing change including the leadership of others in the process of change.
• Comprehensive knowledge of effective teaching strategies that demonstrates and understanding of how children learn.

2 Financial, managerial and administrative ability

• Outstanding financial, organisational and resource management skills.

3 Leadership of staff and students

• A highly developed capacity to motivate staff, develop their talents and build an effective team.
• A clear capacity to foster a learning environment that takes account of the individual needs of students and helps students to develop special abilities and talents.

4 Planning, policy and program development and review

• Exemplary values appropriate to the development of student learning with a demonstrated capacity to achieve high quality student outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to implement Department policies to a high level.
• An understanding of, and a commitment to, the use of learning technologies to improve teaching and learning.

5 Interpersonal and communication skills

• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills in individual, small group and community contexts.
• Exemplary values pertaining to personal qualities of objectivity , sensitivity and integrity.
• An ability to work with parents and the community to develop a strong learning environment.

6 Curriculum Leadership

• Demonstrated expertise and leadership in developing and embedding whole-school teaching and learning in…