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About us:
Kuraby Special School is a Queensland state school in Brisbane's south, providing specialised education for students from Prep to Year 12.
The school is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment where individual learning needs are recognised and every student is encouraged to develop their academic, social and emotional skills, build independence and prepare for lifelong learning.
The ideal applicant will demonstrate experience in: * Leading teams within a P-12 special school setting. * Implementing and sustaining Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) with fidelity. * Managing complex student behaviour and developing effective support strategies. * Leading a case management approach to support individual student needs.



* Building strong partnerships with parents, carers, and external agencies to enhance student outcomes. This role requires a collaborative, solutions-focused leader who is committed to fostering a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment for all students at Kuraby Special School.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
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 response to the 'How you will be assessed' section of 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 Department (Student Engagement) - Kuraby Special School (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane