Calliope State High School – Head of Department (Teaching and Learning)
Calliope State High School is seeking a Head of Department (Teaching and Learning) to lead curriculum excellence, strengthen pedagogy, and drive whole‐school improvement. This role supports staff capability and ensures consistent, high‐quality teaching and learning across the school.
About the Department of Education
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. It offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work‐life balance.
Why Join Us
Our modern school has 450 students and is located in a semi‐rural setting with access to services in Gladstone and beaches at Tannum Sands. We are proud of our supportive school culture.
Step Into Your Next Chapter
The successful candidate will be an innovative, strategic, and relational leader with a passion for curriculum development and quality teaching and learning.
Housing
Housing may be available for the duration of this role.
Responsibilities
* Lead the school department to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focused on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
* Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
* Set high standards for student and staff performance.
* Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
* Form partnerships with students, parents, other government agencies, and community groups.
Qualifications and Experience
* Ability to mentor early career teachers.
* Coaching or mentoring experience.
* Highly collaborative and supportive.
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