Head Of Department - Student Services - Biggera Waters …, City of Gold Coast

Biggera Waters State School is seeking a committed and proactive leader to join our leadership team as Head of Department, Student Services. Key Role Responsibilities
- Lead and embed Positive Behaviour for Learning across the school, including expectations, routines, reteaching, acknowledgements and consistent staff responses.
- Coordinate case management processes for students requiring additional support with behaviour, engagement, attendance, wellbeing or social–emotional needs.
- Lead tiered student support, ensuring clear universal, targeted and intensive responses are in place.
- Oversee the purpose, operation and consistency of the Hub as a support, regulation and triage space.
- Use behaviour, attendance, wellbeing and achievement data to identify needs, monitor patterns and plan next steps.
- Support teachers and leaders with practical strategies, tools and advice to strengthen student engagement and classroom consistency.
- Work collaboratively with DPs, HOSES, Guidance Officer and other staff to ensure student support is coordinated and clearly communicated.
- Lead staff qualified learning connected to PBL, engagement, regulation, restorative practice and consistent school‑wide expectations.
- Support positive partnerships with families and external agencies to improve student outcomes.
- Ensure student support practices align with departmental policy, inclusive practice and the school's improvement priorities. Application Process
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).
- Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
- Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rivh8