Head of Department- Curriculum

1 day ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time
Overview

Head of Department - Curriculum (Instrumental Music) – Pimpama State School, South East Region Music. The role supports curriculum implementation, drives high-level learning outcomes, and fosters quality pedagogy within the Instrumental Music (IM) program. The South East Region Music team focuses on building teacher capacity, modelling best practices, developing rapport with regional teachers, and creating a positive team culture. The role is based at the South East Regional Music Hub at Pimpama State School and requires frequent travel across the region, with a teaching component as part of the regional Instrumental Music team.

If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact on music education, apply to help students thrive in an inclusive IM program across both primary and high school.

Important note: Applicants should be qualified for registration with the Queensland College of Teachers. Experience delivering the Queensland Instrumental Music Curriculum is highly desirable, or a strong growth mindset to acquire the relevant knowledge.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the relevant curriculum areas or whole-school program to develop, articulate, and commit to a shared educational vision focused on quality learning outcomes for all students.
  • Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
  • Set high standards for student and staff performance.
  • Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.

Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.

Qualifications and Requirements
  • Qualified for registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
  • Experience delivering the Queensland Instrumental Music Curriculum is highly desirable, or demonstrate a strong growth mindset to acquire the relevant knowledge.
  • Based at the South East Regional Music Hub at Pimpama State School with frequent travel across the region.
  • Includes a teaching component as part of the regional Instrumental Music team.
Application Instructions
  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees familiar with your relevant work history.
  • Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) addressing Key Capabilities 1-4 as per the Role Description "How you will be assessed" section.
  • Attach a copy of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description.
Additional Information

We welcome all applicants and are committed to inclusive recruitment processes. Applicants must be current Queensland Government employees to be eligible to apply. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. A Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services is required for regulated employment. The Department of Education is a family-inclusive workplace. Learn more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.


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