School Improvement Manager - French Forest, NSW

Autism Spectrum Australia

Chatswood, NSW 


Development / Strategy / Process

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 21 December 2020


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<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>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:&nbsp;</strong>The Aspect School Improvement Manager will provide high level data analysis expertise to improve processes and outcomes in the context of Autism Specific Education. This role will lead School Leadership teams to build capacity in data literacy and analysis to assist them in strategic and business planning for continuous improvement. <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT1217/assets/14822940">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;">Lead the development of systems and processes to collect, collate and analyse key data sets as the basis of continuous improvement planning across all Aspect schools</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate extensively with the Education Executive team to determine needs for systemisation and development of tools that will assist schools to deliver outcomes for students</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Initiate communications with school leaders and facilitate collaboration and discussion between stakeholders</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Design and develop systems for measuring student outcomes through rigorous data analysis</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Build positive relationships with school teams and shared services colleagues </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Skills, experience and qualifications:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Professional background in a research related or focused role</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A proven ability to solve problems and develop evidence informed solutions</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Proven experience in data mining</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience in the interpretation/analysis and synthesis of key education metrics</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Extensive experience in writing professional reports, suitable for presentation to the board and the executive teams</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;">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><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Closing date:&nbsp;</strong>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>
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