 
        
        Head of Department - Mathematics - Tropical North Learning Academy - Smithfield State High School Permanent job recruited via Department of Education and Training (Queensland) (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) Job Reference QLD/FNR /25 P Status Permanent Contact About this job Image courtesy of Smithfield State High School 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.
About the School Smithfield State High School, part of the Tropical North Learning Academy, offers an inspiring and supportive environment where student learning and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.
Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to provide strong academic outcomes, clear pathways, and a holistic curriculum that is progressive, inclusive, and innovative.
About the Role As the Head of Department - Mathematics, you will join a dynamic and progressive team with responsibility for the strategic and operational leadership of the Mathematics Department, including the delivery of QCAA syllabuses and the Australian Curriculum across Numeracy (Year 7/8), Year 7-10 Mathematics, Essential Mathematics, General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods, Specialist Mathematics, and the Short Course in Numeracy.
Your Responsibilities As the Head of Department - Mathematics, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: 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.
Engage in lifelong learning and professional development.
Build partnerships with students, parents, agencies, and community groups.
Set high standards for student and staff performance.
How to Apply Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees.
Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) addressing Key Capabilities 1-4 as per Role Description.
Attach a copy of the mandatory requirements 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.
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