The Department of Education is seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Head of Special Education Services.
This position requires strong leadership in inclusive education practices, fostering quality learning outcomes for all students while building productive relationships that ensure access to the curriculum.
The successful candidate will be based at Calen District State College and also support Bloomsbury State School, Seaforth State School, Pindi Pindi State College, and Glenden State School.
Job Responsibilities
* Promote an inclusive culture and practices within the school community to ensure equity and excellence for students with disability.
* Develop and support high-quality teaching and adjustments for students with disability in accordance with related legislation and policies.
The Head of Special Education reports to the Principal.
Your key responsibilities include:
* Manage and coordinate the delivery of high-quality advice and support for students with disabilities.
* Lead and support teachers in developing and implementing effective, evidence-based strategies and reasonable adjustments.
* Establish and maintain school-wide systems to monitor student progress and oversee the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD).
* Work closely with school leadership teams, teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure a collaborative and inclusive approach to student success.
* Oversee human, financial, and curriculum resources to enhance support services and drive positive outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
We welcome all applicants who share our commitment to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce.