Department Head Position

1 day ago


North Queensland, Australia SchoolHouse Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Department Head to join our team at a vibrant, co-educational day and boarding school in North Queensland. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a department of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing high-quality education to students.

The school has a proud tradition of academic excellence and is known for its holistic approach to education. Our students enjoy a wide range of curriculum offerings and extracurricular activities, and we offer generous relocation and accommodation assistance to support our staff in their roles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To lead and manage a department of teachers, ensuring that they are supported in their roles and that student outcomes are maximized.
  • To develop and implement departmental plans and policies, aligning with the school's vision and values.
  • To work collaboratively with other leaders and departments to ensure that the school's strategic objectives are achieved.
  • To contribute to the school's commitment to continuous improvement, staying up-to-date with the latest educational practices and research.

About the School

Our school is located in the picturesque Townsville region of North Queensland. We have a strong focus on community engagement and offer a wide range of extracurricular activities to support our students' physical, social, and emotional development.

Requirements

  • A relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor of Education or equivalent).
  • Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or eligible to gain).
  • Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain).
  • Appropriate qualifications and experience teaching subjects outlined above.
  • Committed to upholding and promoting the values and ethos of the school.

Benefits

  • An attractive remuneration package based on qualifications and level of experience.
  • Relocation expense scheme.
  • Accommodation assistance provided.
  • Remunerated for involvement in extra-curricular activities (sport, arts, public speaking, rural activities).
  • School accommodation provided for residential duties within the boarding house (negotiable).
  • Reduced School Tuition Fee Scheme for families (full-time work employees).
  • Lunch provided for staff.
  • 3 weeks holiday in July.
  • Supportive work environment with excellent conditions.

Estimated Salary: AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum



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