Head of Special Education Services (HO1) - Kuraby State School - Special Education Program

Job Description

Head of Special Education Services (HO1) - Kuraby State School - Special Education Program Education (Organisation site)Metropolitan South Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division Are you a passionate leader with a deep commitment to inclusive education? Our school is seeking a dynamic Head of Special Education Services to oversee and enhance our special education programs. If you are driven by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and champion the success of all students, we invite you to apply and be a part of our vibrant educational community. Kuraby State School is a school which has forged a reputation for excellence that goes well beyond the academic results of our students. Whilst our enviable academic record is fostered and celebrated, our school takes equal pride in focusing on the well-being and development of the 'whole' child. The school has wonderful facilities, including a modern administration/conference building, a large multi-purpose hall, community meeting room, whole class music room, expansive ovals for major sports, tennis/basketball court, adventure playgrounds and air-conditioned classrooms. Kuraby State School was opened in 1928 and is situated within bushland surrounds. The school has beautifully landscaped grounds and well-maintained sporting facilities. About the Role: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manage and coordinate the delivery of high-quality advice and support provided by the Special Education Program and/or Early Childhood Development Program. Lead and manage the Special Education Program and/or Early Childhood Development Program to provide advice to classroom teachers for students with disability as needed. Provide high quality advice to the school leadership team, classroom teachers and other school staff to develop, plan and implement effective reasonable adjustments for students with disability. Coordinate and provide intensive targeted teaching for students requiring intervention. Provide, support and/or coordinate case management for students who require extensive or substantial adjustments. How to Apply: Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and A 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description. We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. When working in regulated employment, an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services. Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below. #J-18808-Ljbffr