About the School:
Kenmore State High School is an independent Public School of approximately 2000 students in the Western suburbs of Brisbane, close to the University of Queensland.
The school is known for strong academic achievement with international tests, school data and academic competitions showing world-class results.
The school's philosophy places individual students and their outcomes at the centre of the teaching/learning process and sets a desire to see this learning engage students in practical community leadership.
Our great strength is the partnerships we forge between students, staff, parents, and the wider community.
About the Role:
You will build strong relationships with students, families and the community, identify and respond to wellbeing, social, emotional and behavioural concerns, and coordinate appropriate support and interventions.
The role may include home visits to encourage attendance and engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support students' wellbeing, behaviour and engagement.
Liaise with students, families and community stakeholders.
Identify concerns early and organise appropriate interventions.
Promote a positive, caring and inclusive school culture.
Act as a mediator to support communication and resolve concerns.
We are looking for someone with:
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Experience support young people and families.
The ability to work collaboratively and respond proactively to student needs.
A genuine commitment to improving student outcomes and school engagement.
Submit Your Application:
Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
Attach a 2-page written statement in response to 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.
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