Laidley District State School is seeking a Head of Special Education Services (HO1) to lead the Special Education Program.

This is a temporary full time position to commence from 6 October 2026 until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.

Make a meaningful contribution to student outcomes while building your leadership career in the Lockyer Valley .

About us:

Located in the heart of Laidley in Queensland's Lockyer Valley, Laidley District State School provides teachers with a modern, well-maintained campus, designed to support contemporary learning.

Our school is recognised for best practice in Indigenous education and a collaborative approach to teaching, with a strong focus on mathematics, STEM and community engagement.

Your opportunity:

As Head of Special Education Services, you will lead the Special Education Program and support the school to deliver effective, inclusive education practices.

You will work with school leaders, teachers, teacher aides, families and external agencies to coordinate support,



strengthen staff capability and ensure students receive appropriate adjustments and targeted support to maximise their engagement, wellbeing and learning outcomes.

Interested? To Apply:

- 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.

📌 Head of Special Education ServicesLaidley District State School - Special Education Program (Upper Tenthill)
🏢 Queensland Department of Education
📍 Upper Tenthill