Head of Student Services - Indigenous Education & Equity

education; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland District State High School is seeking a Head of Department - Student Services with a deep commitment to improving educational, cultural, and wellbeing outcomes for First Nations students. You will lead innovative teaching programs embedding Indigenous perspectives across curriculum and use data to drive continuous improvement.

You will work with Elders, language custodians and families to ensure authentic learning opportunities, while guiding the leadership team to strengthen

Qualifications

• Experience leading culturally responsive teaching practices.
• Ability to use student wellbeing and achievement data to inform strategies.
• Proven ability to partner with First Nations communities and Elders.

Responsibilities

• Lead First Nations Education across the school, shaping strategy and practice.
• Develop and implement Indigenous language studies in collaboration with local communities.
• Build strong partnerships with families, communities and stakeholders to improve outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Cultural safety

Stakeholder liaison

Data-informed practice

Education

Master of Education (or equivalent)

Job description

Cleveland District State High School is seeking a Head of Department - Student Services with a deep commitment to improving educational, cultural, and wellbeing outcomes for First Nations students. You will lead innovative teaching programs embedding Indigenous perspectives across curriculum and use data to drive continuous improvement.

You will work with Elders, language custodians and families to ensure authentic learning opportunities, while guiding the leadership team to strengthen