Head of Department

1 week ago

Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

**About Us**:
The staff of Eatons Hill State School are committed to providing a quality education for our students and are proud to be part of a strong public education system.
Eatons Hill State School is a community of curious life-long learners committed to academic achievement, personal development and citizenship. The achievement of our students occurs through our daily classroom teaching programs and a school culture that emphasises excellence in Sport, The Arts, ICT and Global Citizenship.

**About the Role**:
**The successful applicant will**:

- Lead curriculum focus in line with school and departmental initiatives.
- Participate in delivering the vision of State Schools Division.
- Develop the quality of teaching and learning.
- Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers and stakeholders.
- Maintain a teaching load of at least 0.2FTE.
- Set high standards for student and staff performance.
- Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.

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

**How to Apply**:

- Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
- A 2-pg written statement in response to the attached role description.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
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.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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