| Position Title | Principal Consultant | ||||||||
| Position Level | At Level | ||||||||
| Position Number | 00014235 | ||||||||
| Location | District Office | ||||||||
| Midlands District Education Office branch are seeking Expressions of Interest for the above position | |||||||||
| The vacancy is for a period of 12 months with a possible extension of 12 months | |||||||||
| Commencing | ASAP | ||||||||
| Work Fraction | 1.00 | ||||||||
| Classification | Education Act | ||||||||
| The role of the position | |||||||||
| - Provide professional support to Principals across the district including the provision of advice on school leadership and self assessment.
- Coordinate leadership development and provides mentoring and professional growth opportunities for leadership aspirants. - is responsible for working with Principals to raise the standards of school leadership in the district and for development of mechanisms to access school leadership development opportunities by current school administrators and aspirants to administration positions. - Is responsible for curriculum support for all schools in the Midlands District. | |||||||||
| Key duties of the position | |||||||||
| Selection Criteria | |||||||||
| 1. Highly developed communication oral, written and interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
2. Demonstrated ability to facilitate change management, develop, implement, monitor, review and report of system-wide strategies and programs. 3. Demonstrated high-level conceptual and analytical ability, including the ability to provide innovative thinking in identifying and solving problems within an education environment. 4. Highly developed conflict resolution and negotiation skills. 5. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of policy, operations and major system strategies within an educational environment. 6. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and ability to manage the professional development of others. 7. Demonstrated ability to organise and provide timely and accurate advice that supports initiatives and projects in a complex environment. 8. Demonstrated commitment to providing a customer service ensuring that client needs are met. | |||||||||
| Application Description | |||||||||
| Applicants are requested to submit their Resume (no more than 3 pages) and application addressing all of the above selection criteria in no more than 3 pages. | |||||||||
| Applicants are asked to submit their application to | |||||||||
| Position | Mr Kim Guelfi | ||||||||
| Address | Director, Schools
Midlands District Education Office Department of Education PO Box 394 NORTHAM WA 6401 OR EMAIL: Kim.Guelfi@det.wa.edu.au | ||||||||
| For further information regarding this position, please contact | |||||||||
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| Applications close 09/11/2009 16:00 WST | |||||||||
| Note | |||||||||
| For any Expression of Interest of less than 6 months duration, the Department applies the Temporary Deployment (Acting) Standard. For vacancies in excess of 6 months, the Recruitment, Selection and Appointment Standard is applied. The Department of Education and Training reserves the right to withdraw or amend the term of appointment to any expression of interest to meet business needs, with any appointment subject to a two week termination provision.
As per Approved Procedure 4 issued by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet, where a vacancy is to be for a period in excess of 6 months, and a fixed term contractor is the preferred applicant, an appointment of that contractor can only be made for a period up to six months. The remaining period of the vacancy must be re-advertised on JobsWA for the fixed term contractor to be eligible for consideration. PROFORMA, LATE OR FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED | |||||||||
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