Head Teacher Mathematics - Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance Campus

Situated between the ocean and the lake in Darkinjung country, The Entrance Campus is the senior campus of Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College. It is established as a more adult working and learning environment offering multiple pathways to the HSC and beyond. Our campus consists of 850 Year 11 and 12 students from diverse backgrounds (FOEI 116) including 8% Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander students. We are part of a multi-campus collegiate with two middle years 7-10 campuses (Berkeley Vale and Tumbi Umbi Campuses) and a proud partner of Tuggerah Lakes Learning Community which includes the seven partner primary schools. Our core values of Respect, Responsibility and Relationships underpin our school culture and motto “New Horizons.” They engage students, staff and the community in working together to develop confident, socially aware and involved young adults who can make significant contributions to the broader community. This Campus offers the broadest range of subject choices and pathways to the HSC or Year 12 equivalent on the Central Coast, including academic, vocational and trade training. The Campus prides itself on catering for diversity and has a Support Unit and specialist classes for Emotionally Disturbed students. Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is a program with a large focus across the College to improve students writing, inquiry, collaboration, organisation and reading. We have strong community partnerships to ensure that our students are confident 21st Century learners that can develop post-school pathways.

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.

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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