Principal Level P3 - Young High School

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Position Information

Young High School is a rural comprehensive high school approximately four hours southwest of Sydney and two hours from Canberra and Wagga Wagga and proudly located on the land of the Wiradjuri people. The school has an enrolment of 508 students from a growing diversity of cultural backgrounds, including 18% Aboriginal students and 5% language backgrounds other than English. In addition, five support classes, provide an inclusive and supportive environment for students with additional needs.

The school is committed to creating an optimal learning environment, based on a vision for continuous improvement and goals for our students, through shifts in thinking and a focus on innovative pedagogy.

The school works closely with the local community, local schools and the Temora Principal Network.

Young High School staff engage students through varied curriculum choices which meet academic, vocational (VET and TVET and School to Work), sporting, social and wellbeing needs of all students.

Selection Criteria

Approval to teach. In addition to the general selection criteria,

1. Ability to drive high expectation for all students with a focus on curriculum, explicit teaching, differentiation and high potential
2. Demonstrated capacity to implement the school’s shared vision and plan in partnership with the local community while being dynamic and responsive to achieve results
3. Demonstrated capacity to lead evidence-informed wellbeing initiatives for all students to succeed in learning, transition points and post school pathways
4. Demonstrated capacity to develop authentic relationships…