Head of Special Education Services (HO2) - Dakabin State School - Special Education Program
Posted: 3 days ago
Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists at Dakabin State School for a Head of Special Education Services.In this role, you will enact our vision of all students succeeding through high quality, inclusive and expert teaching.You will have the privilege of working with a highly experienced and passionate team who work tirelessly to support our students.If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!About The Department Of EducationWorking for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us .Who We AreDakabin State School, established in 1992, is a welcoming and modern primary school located on Sheaves Road in Kallangur, Queensland. The school's motto, “Together We Achieve,” reflects its strong sense of community and commitment to nurturing every student's potential. Guided by the core values of Respect, Achievement, Resilience, Wellbeing, and Community,Dakabin State School provides a safe and supportive learning environment. With a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, and technology, the school embraces e-learning through its iPad and laptop programs, ensuring students develop the digital skills needed for future success.Step Into Your Next ChapterIn the role you will work with staff throughout our teaching and learning cycles and nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, parents, the community and all stakeholders.Responsibilities IncludeManage 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 view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.Submit Your ApplicationAttach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a 2-page response to the How you may be assessed section of the attached role description.Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role descriptionWe 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.Occupational group Education & Training
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