Eoi - Head Of Department (Curriculum) - Barcaldine State School

EOI - Head of Department (Curriculum) - Barcaldine State School

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School and Regional Operations and Performance Division, Barcaldine

Barcaldine State School is inviting applications for the position of Head of Department (Curriculum).

This is an exciting leadership opportunity available until 5 December 2025, with the possibility of extension.

Join a dedicated team committed to fostering excellence in teaching and learning, and play a key role in shaping positive educational outcomes for our students.

Job details

Position status

Position status Fixed Term Temporary

Position type

Position type Full-time

Occupational group

Occupational group Education & Training

Classification

Classification Stream 2 / HO1

Workplace Location

Workplace Location Central West Qld

Job ad reference

Job ad reference QLD / CQR655344 / 25E

Closing date 27-Aug-2025

Yearly salary

Yearly salary $ $143582

Fortnightly salary

Fortnightly salary $ $5503.50

Job duration

Job duration Until 5 December 2025, unless otherwise determined

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

About the Department :

The Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

About Barcaldine State School

Barcaldine Prep-12 State School is located in the welcoming township of Barcaldine, in Central West Queensland, approximately 600 km west of Rockhampton.

Our motto, "In All Our Best" , reflects our strong culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and commitment to providing the best possible learning outcomes for every student. As a small and close-knit school community, we are proud to create an environment where students are known, valued, and supported to achieve their goals.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and passionate Head of Department (Curriculum) to join our leadership team until 5 December 2025, with the possibility of extension.

In this role, you will :

Lead the school's curriculum focus in line with departmental and whole-school priorities

Champion high-quality teaching and learning across Prep-Year 10

Support and develop teacher capability through coaching and collaboration

Build and strengthen positive relationships with students, staff, families, and the community

Contribute to the vision and direction of the school under the leadership of the Principal

This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' educational outcomes while working in a supportive and community-focused environment.

How to Apply

Please provide the following :

A brief resume, including contact details for two referees who can verify your relevant work history

A one-page written statement addressing the key capabilities outlined in the attached role description

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and applicant information fact sheet and follow the instructions.

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We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity , including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.

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