Curriculum Leader - Exceptional Learners
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 22 October 2026
Take the lead of a College-wide vision for exceptional learners. Inspire growth, challenge potential, and make a lasting positive impact on Prep to...
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<li>Permanent Full-Time role offering range of salary sacrifice options</li>
<li>Commencing January 2027</li>
<li>An Inspiring Leadership opportunity</li>
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<p><strong>Take the lead of a College-wide vision for exceptional learners. Inspire growth, challenge potential, and make a lasting positive impact on Prep to Year 12 students</strong></p>
<p>St Peters Lutheran College is one of Queensland's leading co-educational schools, renowned for excellence in Christian education. We are seeking an experienced and visionary educational leader to join our Springfield Leadership Team, as <strong>Curriculum Leader Exceptional Learners</strong>.</p>
<p>This is a unique opportunity to lead a whole-school approach to supporting and extending exceptional learners across Prep to Year 12. Working closely with the Director of Learning & Innovation and senior leaders, you will drive innovative programs, build staff capability, and ensure every learner receives the support, challenge and opportunities they need to flourish.</p>
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<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
<p>The Curriculum Leader Exceptional Learners provides strategic leadership across three key areas:</p>
<p><strong>People</strong></p>
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<li>Build the capability, confidence and expertise of staff in identifying and responding to exceptional learners.</li>
<li>Mentor and support teachers and specialist staff to deliver high-quality intervention, extension and enrichment programs.</li>
<li>Promote inclusive practices and foster a culture where every learner is known, valued and supported.</li>
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<p><strong>Systems</strong></p>
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<li>Develop and oversee College-wide policies, processes and frameworks for exceptional learner programs.</li>
<li>Manage funding applications, budgets, compliance requirements and student records.</li>
<li>Coordinate staffing, resource allocation and program delivery across the College.</li>
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<p><strong>Using Data to Improve Outcomes</strong></p>
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<li>Lead evidence-based processes to identify, monitor and support exceptional learners.</li>
<li>Perform analyses of student achievement, wellbeing and engagement data to inform interventions and enrichment opportunities.</li>
<li>Design and oversee innovative programs that support both students requiring additional learning support and academically gifted learners, including strong STEM enrichment pathways.</li>
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<p><strong>About You</strong></p>
<p>You are an accomplished educational leader with a passion for inclusive education and student growth. You bring:</p>
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<li>Current Queensland College of Teachers registration</li>
<li>Relevant tertiary qualifications in Education or a related discipline.</li>
<li>Previous experience in a Curriculum Leader role leading exceptional learner, learning support, gifted education, intervention or inclusion programs.</li>
<li>Expertise in using student data to drive meaningful educational outcomes.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and build the capability of others.</li>
<li>Sound knowledge of legislation, compliance requirements and funding processes relating to students with additional needs.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Able to support the Christian Ethos and Values of the College</li>
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<p><strong>Why Join St Peters?</strong></p>
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<li>Join a respected and innovative educational community.</li>
<li>Influence learning outcomes across an entire P-12 campus.</li>
<li>Work alongside passionate and highly capable leaders and educators.</li>
<li>Lead the development of distinctive STEM and enrichment opportunities.</li>
<li>Permanent Substantive Teacher position with a Maximum Term Curriculum Leader allowance </li>
<li>Strong commitment to professional growth and leadership development.</li>
<li>Full-time, all-year position</li>
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<p><strong>How to Apply </strong></p>
<p>To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at <strong>10:00am on 23 October 2026</strong>.</p>
<p>Please note the recruitment process will be commence prior to the closing date and the College reserves the right to close, or extend, the vacancy outside of this date. </p>
<p>A full position description is available below for your perusal.</p>
<p>For further information or queries, please contact Helen Jamieson, Head of St Peters Springfield on 3470 3808 or People and Culture at <a href="mailto:peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au?subject=Curriculum%20Leader%20-%20Exceptional%20Learners%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au</a></p>
<p><strong>Applications are encouraged from outstanding educators who are passionate about ensuring every learner is challenged, supported and empowered to achieve their potential.</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Eligibility Requirements</strong></p>
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<li>All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.qct.edu.au/teaching-in-queensland">QCT website here</a>.</li>
<li>Applicants are expected to support the Christian Ethos of the College.</li>
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<p>For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.stpeters.qld.edu.au">www.stpeters.qld.edu.au</a></p>
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<p><strong>Eligibility requirements to work within a Queensland School</strong></p>
<p>All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.qct.edu.au/teaching-in-queensland">QCT website here</a>. All other employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card please go to the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.qld.gov.au/law/laws-regulated-industries-and-accountability/queensland-laws-and-regulations/regulated-industries-and-licensing/blue-card/applications/apply">Blue Card Services website here.</a></p>
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<li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://web.martianlogic.com/smejobsearch/jsponly/downloadFile.jsp?jobAttachmentId=114862">Position Description</a></li>
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