Head of Department

6 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Frontline Recruitment Full time

One of Brisbane's leading independent schools is looking for its newest leader to inspire and direct both staff and students across the Humanities department.

This is an independent, leading Prep to Year 12 school set in picturesque surroundings in inner Brisbane. Staff here are provided with the opportunity to further develop as professionals and work in a school that is recognised as one of Brisbane's best, both academically and culturally.

Dedicated to providing support to students in each phase of their development, the school offers a broad range of academic, sporting, and cultural activities, promoting success and engagement, both within and beyond the classroom. As such, Teachers here are given the opportunity to engage across all contexts and become valued members of the wider community.

**The Role**

We are seeking a highly motivated and organised **Head of Humanities **with the ability to engage and inspire teachers in their department. The successful applicant will have exceptional interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to build authentic, collaborative relationships. Supporting a network of like-minded teachers who are vibrant, positive, and committed to providing outstanding education to students is vital.
- Provide mentoring and support to the Humanities Department
- Well-developed knowledge of QCAA
- Work with other Department Heads as well as being able to provide best practices in the development, delivery, and resourcing of curriculum
- Have the ability to manage their time effectively to ensure deadlines, assessments, and documentation requirements are met

**To be successful, you'll need**
- Relevant qualifications and experience
- Hold QCT registration or be eligible to
- Fantastic communication skills
- Great organisation and planning ability

**Register your interest** with an updated resume and cover letter, or click **Apply.


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