Learning Diversity Leader

St Columba's School · Ballarat North, VIC

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

19 October 2026

27 days remaining

Posted 20 Sep 2026

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About St Columba's School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

33.7

22.3 teaching · 11.4 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

334

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

1%

Girls vs boys

161 girls · 173 boys

48%
52%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Learning Diversity Leader

0.8 FTE | Four days per week

St Columba’s Primary School is seeking an experienced and highly capable educator to join our team as Learning Diversity Leader.

This is a significant leadership opportunity for an educator passionate about inclusive education and ensuring students with diverse learning, developmental and complex needs are supported to learn, participate and belong.

The Learning Diversity Leader will lead and coordinate the school’s approach to identifying student needs, planning and reviewing reasonable adjustments, personalised learning, intervention and complex student support. Working closely with school leadership, teachers, Learning Support Officers, families, allied health professionals and external services, the Leader will ensure that support for students is coordinated, purposeful and responsive to evidence.

The position has a strong systems and capacity-building focus. Rather than being responsible for personally delivering all student support, the Learning Diversity Leader will establish effective processes, coordinate people and resources, support staff practice and ensure agreed actions are implemented and reviewed.

Key areas of leadership

The Learning Diversity Leader will provide leadership across:

  • student referral, triage and case management;
  • Program Support Groups and personalised learning planning;
  • educational assessment and coordination of external assessment;
  • reasonable adjustments, disability and inclusive education;
  • NCCD processes, evidence and compliance;
  • Learning Support Officer allocation and deployment;
  • learning inte…

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