Student Learning and Support Director

1 week ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Rhema Central Coast Full time

Become a leading figure in education at Belmont Christian College, a renowned co-educational P-12 institution in the Newcastle region with over 900 students and 150 staff members. Our mission is to provide a unique, spiritually nurturing environment that combines strong academic foundations with Christian values.

We are seeking an exceptional leader to head our Student Learning and Support Department. This role oversees student learning and support, psychology, and counselling services, offering a holistic approach to education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise the student learning and support team, providing clear direction and ensuring staff development.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to foster collaboration and create a positive team environment.
  • Oversee specialised support services for students, ensuring best practices and consistent implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Coordinate and manage resources to deliver effective support and extension programs for students.
  • Ensure compliance with NCCD requirements, data collection, and audits while overseeing adjustments and provisions for students' needs.
  • Manage financial projections and budgets, contributing to government submissions and reports.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance the department's operations.

Selection Criteria:

  • A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and active church attendance.
  • Deep commitment to child safety in an education setting.
  • Current Working with Children Check.
  • NESA teacher registration and post-graduate qualifications in special education.
  • Substantial experience in leading a team in specialised support service for students.
  • Demonstrated experience in building processes and systems that support funding and compliance requirements.
  • Extensive knowledge of NCCD regulations.
  • Demonstrated experience in leadership, supervision, working with people, applying expertise, planning, and delivering results.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader who is passionate about shaping a thriving educational environment. We offer a competitive salary package, estimated to be around $140,000 - $160,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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