Head of Special Education Services (H02) - Burnside State High SchoolEducation (Organisation site)North Coast Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance DivisionBurnside State High School invites applications from experienced educators for the role of Head of Special Education Services (HOSES) on a temporary full-time basis from 03 March 2025 until 30 April 2025 unless otherwise determined.Within this role you will have the opportunity to:Promote an inclusive culture and practices within the school community to ensure equity and excellence for students with disability.Develop and support a high quality of teaching and adjustments for students with disability in accordance to related legislation and policies.The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection.About Burnside State High SchoolBurnside State High School is located in the township of Nambour on the Sunshine Coast. The major focus of Burnside is relationships. We place a priority on quality relationships and this emphasis has provided the key ingredient for its outstanding success across all year levels. Burnside is the proud winner of numerous awards and has hosted many international educators on fact finding visits.About the RoleAs the Head of Special Education Services, you will have demonstrated the capacity to lead and be responsible for:Manage and coordinate the delivery of high-quality advice and support provided by the Special Education Program.Lead and manage the Special Education 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.Support classroom teachers and other school staff to access departmental or other external specialist services, professional development, and supports as needed.Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.How to ApplyApplicants are requested to provide a CV (maximum 2 pages) with contact details of 2 references (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); andApplicants are also requested to provide a written statement (maximum 2 pages) addressing key capabilities 1-4 as per the 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.For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Head of Special Education Services (H02) - Burnside State High School