Head of department (english) - charters towers school of distance education

The Charters Towers School of Distance Education is seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Department (English) to join our team.

In this rewarding leadership role, you will guide and support staff while driving the successful implementation of the Years 7-12 English curriculum, helping students achieve their full potential.

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.

Who We Are

Charters Towers School of Distance Education is Queensland's first School of Distance Education, established in 1987. The school provides high-quality Prep to Year 12 education to students across Queensland, Australia and internationally, using innovative online learning technologies and personalised support to ensure every student can succeed, regardless of location. As an Independent Public School, it is recognised for its strong commitment to student achievement, engagement and educational excellence.

Step Into Your Next Chapter

Knowledge and experience with the 7-10 Australian Curriculum and 11-12 Senior Syllabuses.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Form partnerships with students, parents, other government agencies, and community groups.

Benefits

Teacher housing may be available on request.

Occupational group

Education & Training