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Head of Department - Student Services - Ripley Valley State Secondary College

SeniorFull-timeHybridBrisbane QLD, AustraliaEducationPosted 3 months agoVerified 1 day ago
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About the job

A Head of Department: Diverse Learners (Years 7-9) job is available at Ripley Valley State Secondary College. This unique opportunity allows a successful individual to shape the culture, curriculum, and pedagogical practices with a focus on diverse learners and inclusive practices. The team values leadership, innovation, and a supportive environment, making it a fantastic place to grow and make a difference.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing leadership and guidance

Leading the implementation of innovative measures aimed at improving student learning outcomes and attendance, especially for disadvantaged students.
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Monitoring student performance

Tracking individual student performance and behaviour, developing and implementing intervention strategies as needed.
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Communicating with stakeholders

Working with parents, staff, and higher education institutes to develop strategies that enhance learning outcomes and student achievements.

Key criteria

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Strong knowledge of diverse learners

Deep understanding of inclusive practices for effective teaching.

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Effective communication skills

Ability to engage with students, parents, and staff.

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Leadership and direction experience

Proven ability to lead initiatives for diverse learners.

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5 criteria for this job
Strong knowledge of diverse learners
Deep understanding of inclusive practices for effective teaching.

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Effective communication skills
Ability to engage with students, parents, and staff.

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Leadership and direction experience
Proven ability to lead initiatives for diverse learners.

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Experience with NCCD and MTSS
Familiarity with frameworks to support student outcomes.

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Relational skills
Capacity to build a positive and supportive learning culture.

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