Charters Towers School of Distance Education is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Department, English to lead our vibrant English faculty, drive academic excellence, and foster a love for language and literature across our school community.
If you're ready to shape curriculum, mentor talented educators, and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you
Apply today and lead the way in English education
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. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us ( ).
Who We Are:
Charters Towers School of Distance Education is a leading Queensland school providing personalised, high-quality education from Prep to Year 12 for students across remote and regional areas. Established in 1987, Charters Towers School of Distance Education combines innovative digital platforms with strong community connections, offering flexible learning supported by home tutors, regular workshops, and enriching in-person events.
Step Into Your Next Chapter:
* Lead the school department to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed 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.
Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Submit Your Application:
* Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
* Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
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.