This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About Us
Calamvale Special School is a Queensland State Special School providing highly individualised educational programs delivered by a multidisciplinary team of classroom teachers and support staff. We are committed to considering the way that each child's intellectual functioning impacts their ability to access and participate in learning, including communication, making sense of the world around them, forming meaningful relationships, and developing their physical and mobility capabilities.Our school caters to students who have an intellectual disability who may also have autistic spectrum disorder, sensory or multiple impairments from the age of five to seventeen years, with the potential to extend their learning by a further year. The senior school subjects purposefully provide the necessary functional skills to support students living and accessing their community as well as potentially working within supported or open work placements.
About the Role
Responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Visionary Educational Leadership: Lead the school community in developing and implementing a shared vision that prioritises high-quality learning outcomes, student wellbeing and high expectations for all students and staff. * Ethical and Inclusive Leadership: Demonstrate values-based,



ethical and moral leadership, embedding socially just, equitable and inclusive practices into all aspects of school life. * Qualified Growth and Excellence: Foster a culture of lifelong learning, continuous improvement and ongoing professional development, empowering staff to strengthen their practice and improve student outcomes. * Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement: Adopt a future-focused, strategic approach to school improvement by building strong partnerships with families, government agencies, community organisations, industry and business. * Governance and Effective Resource Management: Demonstrate a sound understanding of relevant legislation, policies and educational requirements, while managing school resources effectively to achieve strategic priorities and sustainable improvement. Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position. How to apply * Please submit a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history); and * A 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description. We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

📌 EOI - Principal (Level 7) - Calamvale Special School (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane