Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SA710592
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2022
Hampton Senior High School (SHS) are seeking to appoint a hard-working and motivated Student Services Program Coordinator to join our friendly and supportive team.
As the successful applicant you will assist the leadership and management of student engagement for prescribed year groups while managing a small team of Year Coordinators. You will lead strategies that effectively promote behavioural change and learning support for at risk students. This role will require you to function effectively as a professional member of the school senior leadership team. You will ideally have previous experience working in or leading Student Services staff or teams.
The successful applicant will ideally have excellent engagement strategies with an ability to clearly articulate best practice in student behaviour management. A proven record of making a difference in student performance through utilisation of appropriate CMS and IS skills will be highly regarded. An ability to work effectively as a professional leader both individually and as part of a wider team is a large requirement of this role.
Hampton SHS is a friendly, culturally vibrant and supportive school for students and staff alike. Our staff are committed to ensuring all student gain access to the best educational programs and we offer a wide range of specialist programs. We have an enthusiastic, committed and knowledgeable Student Services team who offer outstanding pastoral care for our students.
Hampton SHS is an Independent Public School catering for young people in Years 7 to 12. At Hampton SHS, our students are encouraged to:
Aspire - To be the best they can be.
Innovate - To think strategically and explore new avenues to solutions.
Achieve - To successfully engage and perform in every aspect of their journey through secondary education.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements:
- Capacity to provide effective leadership in a diverse range of educational settings;
- High level of interpersonal and public relations skills that demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships to achieve planned outcomes;
- Professional knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure a high level of educational outcomes for all students (e.g. Aboriginal students, students from diverse ethnic backgrounds and students with special needs).
- Capacity to manage physical and financial resources.
Applications will be assessed against the work related requirements of the position. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Hampton Senior High School can be found by visiting hampton.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
Additional information about Independent Public Schools is also available here
For further job related information:
Please contact Tony Granich, Deputy Principal, by telephoning (08) 6235 7100 or emailing tony.granich@education.wa.edu.au
Application Instructions
All applications are submitted online. Select “Apply for Job”, at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow the instructions on your screen.
Your application should include:
- A four (4) page statement addressing the Work Related Requirements , in context of the role and business needs of the branch
- A CV of up to three (3) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
- The contact details for two (2) work related referees who can attest to the claims made in your written application, preferably one being your current line manager.
It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”.
You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
After you have submitted your application online, you will receive an email confirming lodgement. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please telephone (08) 9264 4127.
If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please telephone (08) 9264 8666 for assistance.
ELIGIBILITY
Employees will be required to:
- Provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy;
- hold a recognised qualification in teaching and be currently registered or eligible for registration to teach in Western Australia;
- obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance prior to commencement of employment; and
- obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check.
TRAINING
Employees will be required to:
- complete the Department’s induction program within three months of commencement;
- complete any training specific to this role required by Departmental policy; and
- complete the Department’s training in Accountability and Ethical Decision-Making within six months of appointment.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before 4.30pm (WST) on Thursday, 28 October 2021.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED