ABOUT US

Lourdes Hill College educates young women to embrace life and a passionate love of learning in a nurturing, inclusive and innovative Catholic learning community. We equip each person to reach their potential and boldly embody Benedictine values, listening actively with the 'ear of the heart'. Our overarching vision is to be universally recognised for empowering generations of young women to be a transforming Benedictine presence in our world.

Lourdes Hill College educates young women to embrace life and a passionate love of learning in a nurturing, inclusive and creative Catholic learning community. We equip each person to reach their potential and boldly embody Benedictine values, listening actively with the 'ear of the heart'. Our overarching vision is to be universally recognised for empowering generations of young women to be a transforming Benedictine presence in our world.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a progressive, values-driven College. The Head of Diverse Learning provides strategic and operational leadership for inclusive education and the College's response to student diversity. The role leads the identification, planning, implementation and review of adjustments, targeted interventions, enrichment and extension so that students with diverse learning strengths and needs can access, participate in and progress through the curriculum on the same basis as their peers.

As a Middle Leader, the Head of Diverse Learning develops staff capability, leads multidisciplinary and collaborative practice, oversees relevant compliance and funding processes, and promotes a culture of high expectations, belonging and achievement. The role works closely with College leaders, teachers, support staff, students, families and external professionals to strengthen whole-school inclusive practice and advance the College's strategic priorities, mission and values.

Duties and associated indicators of successful performance include:

- Religious Leadership & Mission Stewardship




- Staff Leadership & Professional Capacity Building
- Strategic Leadership of Diverse Learning
- Inclusive Curriculum, Pedagogy & Assessment
- Student Identification, Case Coordination & Support
- Disability Standards, AARA, NCCD & Compliance
- Literacy, Numeracy, Enrichment & Extension
- Faculty Operations & Administration
- Community Engagement & Collaboration
- Budget Management
- Child Safety & Wellbeing

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

- Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a relevant discipline, with an ongoing commitment to professional learning.
- Current Queensland teacher registration.
- Demonstrated successful teaching experience and experience in inclusive education, diverse learning, student support or a related field.
- Demonstrated capacity to lead staff, programs and whole-school improvement in response to diverse learning strengths and needs.
- Sound knowledge of reasonable adjustments, inclusive curriculum and assessment, NCCD processes and relevant Queensland senior schooling requirements.
- Postgraduate study in inclusive education, special education, gifted education, literacy, numeracy or a related field is desirable.

WHY JOIN US?

Lourdes Hill College is a leading Catholic school for girls with a proud Benedictine tradition. Our staff are passionate about creating an environment where students and colleagues can flourish.

When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

- A supportive and collaborative workplace
- A diverse role with genuine variety
- The prospect to make a visible difference every day
- Ongoing professional development
- Access to Employee Assistance Program services
- The satisfaction of contributing to a vibrant school community.

If you are a practical, motivated and community-minded individual looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

A comprehensive Role Description for the position is available on the College website at www.lhc.qld.edu.au

Shortlisting and interviewing for this role will commence immediately, therefore we encourage interested candidates to apply without delay.

Eligibility requirements to work within a Queensland School&

📌 Head of Diverse Learning (Brisbane)
🏢 Lourdes Hill College
📍 Brisbane