Head Of Department Student Services Biggera Waters State …, 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 explicit 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/3rlwkw