Head of Staffing

International Grammar School (see more jobs from this school)

ULTIMO, NSW 


Human Resources

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 1 May 2024


We are seeking to appoint an exemplary and suitably qualified Head of Staffing, commencing from Term 3 2024, or earlier as negotiated.

<p>Full-time, ongoing role </p><p>International Grammar School (IGS) is a vibrant, secular, coeducational school situated across five sites in Ultimo, Glebe and Kangaroo Valley. There are 1300 students from Preschool to Year 12 being educated in a unique bilingual environment. </p><p>We are seeking to appoint an exemplary and suitably qualified Head of Staffing, commencing from Term 3 2024, or earlier as negotiated. </p><p>The Head of Staffing has the primary responsibility for supporting the Principal to drive excellence in teaching and learning which is one of the School’s strategic areas of action. The focus of the role is to strategise and strengthen operational human resourcing systems so that School selects, retains and professionally develops and nurtures the very best teachers for students from Early Learning to Year 12. The Head of Staffing will teach one class and will report to the Principal as a member of the Principal’s Advisory Group. </p><p>As the Head of Staffing you will have: </p><p>• strong professional presence and an outstanding record as a teacher and educational leader </p><p>• relevant post graduate qualifications in human resources management and/or educational administration/leadership or equivalent </p><p>• demonstrated knowledge, skills and ability to support, implement and monitor systems, practices, and processes related to the HR function and analysis on emerging strategic issues </p><p>• demonstrated capacity to engage and inspire students, teachers, parents and other members of the wider community </p><p>To be successful in the role you will have: </p><p>• outstanding accuracy, attention to detail and well-developed written and verbal communication skills as well as thorough propriety and honesty in all areas </p><p>• exceptional personal standards of honesty, integrity, professionalism and confidentiality </p><p>• flexibility and adaptability to changing needs, with excellent time management skills </p><p>• excellent people management skills and interacting with relevant school stakeholders </p><p>• flexibility and sound judgement to deal with unexpected situations and remain calm under pressure </p><p>• qualities such as resilience, patience, respect, integrity and the courage to identify and address areas for improvement </p><p>Application Details: </p><p>To apply for this position, please visit our website, www.igssyd.nsw.edu.au </p><p>Here you will be able to review the Position Description and our Privacy Policy and learn more about International Grammar School. A capacity to embrace the School’s culture, values and Code of Conduct is essential to this position. </p><p>To apply please: </p><p>● address your correspondence to the Principal, Ms Shauna Colnan. </p><p>Please provide: </p><p>● a succinct Cover Letter addressing the position requirements </p><p>● your current CV with details of your experience and qualifications </p><p>● the contact details for three Referees, including your current or most recent employer. </p><p>Pre-Employment Checks: </p><p>You will need to provide: </p><p>● your NSW Working with Children Clearance number and your date of birth </p><p>● copies of related qualifications and training, which may need to be certified and/or translated </p><p>● as applicable, details of your visa or work permit for verification. The successful candidate must have and maintain current working rights in Australia </p><p>● additional proof of identity may also be required </p><p>● COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with the current IGS Vaccination Policy. </p><p>Closing Date: 4pm, Wednesday 1 May 2024 </p><p>● Applications should be submitted as soon as possible, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. Please note the position may be filled prior to the closing date </p><p>● Applications received after the closing date and time, may not be accepted. IGS reserves the right to appoint, appoint by invitation, or not to appoint. </p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>