Eoi - Head of Department (Curriculum) - Silkstone State School

3 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

This vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
This is a temporary full-time position to commence from 14 July 2025 until 12 December 2025.

About the Department

The Department of Education is 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 the School

Silkstone State School caters for Prep to Year 6 students. We are proud of our rich history and continuing excellence in preparing students to meet the challenges of the future.

We are located in the City of Ipswich, just 2.7 km east of the Central Business District (CBD).

About the Role

As the Head of Department (Curriculum) you will lead curriculum in line with strategic vision and develop school planning, with a focus on quality teaching and learning for improved student achievements.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

Interested? To Apply

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
Attach a written statement (1-page maximum) in response to the 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).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
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