Head of Department

24 hours ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia The State of Queensland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Department - Health and Physical Education to join our team at Mackay State High School. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of our Health and Physical Education curriculum and pedagogy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the development and implementation of curriculum and pedagogy across the faculty
  • Collecting, analysing and interpreting data to improve student achievement and engagement
  • Supporting teachers to achieve high standards and develop their capacity through professional learning, coaching and feedback
  • Forming collaborative partnerships with industry and external organisations
  • Supporting and modelling classroom management techniques to enhance student engagement
  • Forming strong learning partnerships with students, parents and external stakeholders
  • Understanding and implementing relevant legislation and policies
  • Managing human, financial, facilities and curriculum resources to achieve goals

What We Offer

Mackay State High School is a large and diverse school community located in the heart of the Mackay CBD. We offer a range of programs and services to support the development of our students, including our three Sporting Academies (Rugby League, Netball and Football).

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

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, please submit a brief resume and a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive.


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