Head of Special Education Services (HO1) - Atherton State School - Special Education Program
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
10 September 2026
Posted 28 Aug 2026
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Far North Queensland Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking an experienced and passionate educational leader to join our school as Head of Special Education Services. This role will lead the development, implementation and evaluation of inclusive education programs and support services for students with diverse learning needs, while working collaboratively with teachers, families, school leaders and external professionals. We are looking for a highly organised, collaborative and student-focused professional with strong knowledge of special education, excellent communication skills and a commitment to creating an inclusive environment where every student can thrive.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationFar North QldJob ad referenceQLD/FNR699552/26TClosing date10-Sep-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 9 December 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personMatthew ANDREWSContact details07 4095 7333Access the National Relay Service
About Us:
Atherton State School is located in Tropical North Queensland on the picturesque Atherton Tableland External link approximately 75 km west of Cairns.
Industry in the area consists of primary production and tourism. There are stunning rainforests, volcanic formations, lakes and views across rolling pastures to the highest mountain …