Head of Learning Support
Core
Lead and manage the provision of learning support for students with diverse learning needs across a primary and secondary Christian school.
Role type
Senior Learning Support Department Head
Builds
Inclusive education policies, programs, and Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Domain
Education (Special Education / Inclusive Learning)
Required skills
Strategic leadership, inclusive education policy development, disability and legislation expertise, NCCD process management, team mentoring and performance review, IEP development, stakeholder collaboration, budget and resource management
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualifications in Special Education, VIT registration, experience with EAL programs, data interpretation for student achievement
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for Learning Support across Primary and Secondary Schools; Lead and develop inclusive education policies and practices; Lead the Learning Support Team including mentoring and professional development; Coordinate Student Support Group meetings and collaborate with parents and allied health professionals; Oversee resources, staffing, timetabling, and budget requirements; Ensure compliance with government, regulatory, and child-safety requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management
