Diverse Learners Coordinator

• Full time Permanent
• Join a team of passionate educators and make a difference
• Junior School

Toowoomba Grammar School (TGS) is seeking a passionate and experienced Diverse Learners Coordinator to lead the Diverse Learners program in the Junior School. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the learning outcomes of students while working collaboratively with the Head of Diverse Learners and other key stakeholders.
About Toowoomba Grammar School
Toowoomba Grammar School was founded in 1875. It is an independent non-denominational day and boarding school for boys with a total enrolment of 1,200 from Preparatory to Year 12. There are approximately 300 boarders in the School coming predominantly from throughout Queensland, Northern New South Wales and the Northern Territory. The School’s campus covers 20.5 hectares and is located one kilometre from the centre of Toowoomba.
It is our vision that our boys will graduate from TGS with the skills to be independent, well-balanced, and successful in life. That they are boys of good character who respond well to challenges and achieve life-long wellbeing.
TGS has been honoured with The Educator’s 2024 5-Star Employer of Choice award. The Award acknowledges excellence in providing competitive salaries, employee benefits, professional development opportunities and nurturing a culture of inclusion and respect.
Grammar 150
In 2025, Toowoomba Grammar School will be celebrating its 150th anniversary.
Click here to learn more about Grammar 150 and what you can expect if you were to join TGS in 2025.
About the Position
In this role, you will coordinate support for students requiring additional learning adjustments. Your main responsibilities will be to develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), consult with teachers, parents, and students, and ensure NCCD documentation is maintained accurately. Strong organisational and leadership skills are essential, as is expertise in evidence-based inclusive practices, Universal Design for Learning, and differentiated instruction.
Selection Criteria:
You will be able to demonstrate your ability and commitment to:
When addressing these selection criteria, please provide specific examples from your experience and qualifications that demonstrate your suitability for the role at Toowoomba Grammar School.
Candidates must be registered, or eligible for registration, as teachers in Queensland and be willing to participate in the co-curricular programme of the School.
For a full Position Description please refer to the attachment below.
How to apply:
All applications are to be submitted via TGS’s online Careers Portal and include:

• a cover letter addressed to the Headmaster addressing the vacancy being applied for;
• a resume;
• a copy of your academic transcript; and
• the names and contact details of three confidential referees.

Enquiries should be directed to the Deputy Head of Junior School (Teaching and Learning), Mrs Chantelle Bauer on 07 4687 2555 or email c.bauer@twgs.qld.edu.au
Applications close on 13 November 2024.
Please note the advertising closing date is indicative only and TGS reserves the right to close the advertisement before this date is reached. Therefore, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.
Applicants must possess the legal right to live and work in Australia to be considered for this position.
We do not welcome interest from recruitment agencies at this time.
Working with Children
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. All School staff, unless otherwise eligible for an exemption, must possess a current Positive Notice or “Blue Card” issued under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 before commencing employment with the School. Volunteer Blue Cards are required to be transferred to Paid Employment cards.
About Toowoomba
Toowoomba is one of Australia’s largest inland cities, with a population around 162,000 people. It is a beautiful provincial city and is known as “The Garden City” of Queensland. Toowoomba is ideally situated less than 1.5 hours by car from Brisbane and two hours from the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. Regional public transport is available with connections to interstate and international transport networks. This includes the Wellcamp Airport providing direct interstate flights. The city has an extensive infrastructure including three hospitals, a University, TAFE and many schools.
We encourage you to visit the Live Toowoomba (www.livetoowoomba.com.au) website to discover what living in Toowoomba has to offer.
Click here to view a video and discover or beautiful city and surrounds.