Job Opportunity: Educational Leadership Role
Gympie West State School seeks a passionate and high-performing educational leader to join our vibrant school community as Head of Department (Curriculum).
This exciting leadership role offers the opportunity to shape whole-school curriculum and teaching practices across Prep – Year 6.
As a valued member of our Leadership Team, you will work collaboratively with staff to drive excellence in teaching and learning aligned with the strategic direction.
If you are a dynamic and committed leader ready to make a genuine impact in a regional community, we invite you to apply.
About The Role
This position requires specialisation in developing high-quality teaching and learning across Prep – Year 6, while performing all core responsibilities of the Head of Department (Curriculum).
The role spans all learning areas and supports a systematic, school-wide approach to effective teaching.
The successful applicant will lead the systematic delivery of the Australian Curriculum, ensuring alignment of curriculum, assessment and reporting, while building teacher capability and strengthening pedagogy.
Responsibilities
* Lead the relevant curriculum areas or whole-school program to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focused on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
* Work as part of the school Leadership Team to support systematic, school-wide curriculum delivery.
* Apply sophisticated interpersonal, analytical and strategic skills to lead change, inspire and engage stakeholders.
* Manage the human, financial, facilities and curriculum resources of the curriculum areas or whole-school program to achieve goals.
Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.
How to Apply
To be considered for this role, please attach a brief resume including contact details for two referees who are familiar with your relevant work history.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.