Head of Special Education Services

23 hours ago


Moreton Bay, Australia Education Full time

**About Us**:
At Clontarf Beach State High School, potential is discovered and fostered as we strive to develop our students as confident young people. We want them to be capable of making a difference in the wider community, carving pathways into their future, and able to embrace life's challenges with vigour, passion and pride; they are our innovative global citizens of tomorrow
We pride ourselves on developing young people who will 'make a difference' in their own and other people's lives. We seek to establish partnerships between students, teachers, parents and community members; believing that these relationships are an essential element of good teaching and learning for both student and teacher.

**About the Role**:
The role of the HOSES is tasked with embracing 'Equity and Excellence' for every student, focusing on educational achievement, wellbeing and engagement, and culture and inclusion.The successful applicant will provide support to the Deputy Principal (Inclusion) in the case management of students in Years 7-9 that are identified through NCCD as having complex issues. Your expertise will also be integral in developing the capacity of staff to meet the educational needs of students with disability.As a member of a team of staff including a DP (Inclusion), nine SWD teachers and several teacher aides, you will be required to provide leadership, coaching and management to ensure legislation and policies are up held, including the human rights and disability discrimination acts.Additionally, you will support the school's strategic agenda in reading by leading pedagogical practices in literacy for Junior secondary, and overseeing the coordination of reading intervention programs.
Responsibilities include, but 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.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

**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 2-pg response to the How you will be Assessed section of 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).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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