<div class="container"> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Australia's largest national provider of autism-specific educational services</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Senior leadership role in Aspect Education</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Management of a portfolio of Aspect Schools</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Maximum term 3 year contract, full time role</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Excellent tax effective PBI salary packaging benefits</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Based in&nbsp;Frenchs Forest, NSW</strong></span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect is committed to providing an autism friendly workplace and supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce. It is through this commitment that we encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect's School Network: </strong>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) has grown to become Australia's&nbsp;largest national educational program for children on the autism spectrum.&nbsp; Aspect currently has 9 independent schools operating across 50 locations in&nbsp;NSW and South Australia that cater for over&nbsp;1,200 students. We have more than 100 specialist Autism classes&nbsp;hosted on the grounds of partnership schools in less specialised settings.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About the role: </strong>Provide strategic and operational management of a portfolio of Aspect’s established schools. Support the National Director, Education in the achievement of the Aspect Strategic Plan in relation to Education<strong>.</strong> <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT1216/assets/14824577">To view the full position profile, please click&nbsp;here.</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Provide strategic leadership to achieve;</span></li> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Aspect’s strategic goals of School programs</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Student and family satisfaction and staff engagement</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Service development and growth</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Financial success.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A strong reputation for Aspect School programs</span></li> </ul> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Take lead responsibility for curriculum and program development and implementation across Aspect’s schools.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Lead, motivate and develop principals to achieve their goals.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Champion the development and implementation of the Aspect Comprehensive Approach</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Skills, experience and qualifications:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A qualified and experienced senior education leader with wide experience in the management of schools and ability to provide strategic insights for the development and oversight of educational systems and operations as they apply in the special needs sector</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A proven ability working with the government and non-government national and state education sectors</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Professional experience in working with children with special needs</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Professional experience in working with children with autism or a related disorder an advantage</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Excellent written and spoken communication skills with attention to detail</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience in policy development and funding submissions</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience in financial management of school systems an advantage</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">NSW Working with Children Check clearance for paid employment</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A National Police Check clearance is a requirement and Aspect will arrange this.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we offer:</strong>&nbsp;A competitive package&nbsp;will be based on relevant qualifications and experience. As a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI), Aspect employees receive tax-effective salary packaging opportunities including $15,899 each year tax free, increasing the value of your take-home pay. <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT557/assets/12040017"><span style="font-size: small;">Click here for a </span><span style="font-size: small;">summary</span><span style="font-size: small;"> of some of the benefits you can access when working at Aspect.</span></a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>To apply: </strong>Please include your resume, a cover letter and complete the candidate questionnaire as part of Aspect's online recruitment process.</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Closing date:&nbsp;</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">5pm Monday 14 December 2020.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Enquiries should be directed to: </strong>Maryanne Gosling, National Director, Aspect Education in 0400 855 330.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>More information about Aspect: </strong><a href="http://www.autismspectrum.org.au/">www.autismspectrum.org.au</a><strong>.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is committed to providing an environment free from abuse, neglect and exploitation of the people we support.</em></strong></span></p> <div id="apply-now-button">Apply Now</div> </div>