Position Overview
Bracken Ridge State High School seeks a focused and dynamic Head of Department - Junior Secondary/Health and Physical Education to join a committed team dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for all students.
This opportunity will suit an educator who is a collaborative team member, passionate about delivering positive outcomes for year 7 and 8 and demonstrating HPE curriculum capability.
You will also oversee school sport. This is a temporary full-time position commencing 18 May 2026 until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
Responsibilities
* Lead Junior Secondary (Year 7 and 8) students to be engaged, extended, or challenged.
* Lead the HPE faculty 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, primary other government agencies, and community groups.
Key Details
Position type: Temporary full‐time
Start date: 18 May 2026
End date: 11 December 2026
Occupational group: Education & Training
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