Join our dynamic team at Cairns School of Distance Education and step into the exciting role of Head of Department - English. This is your chance to be a pivotal leader in our high-achieving school community. We're offering a full-time temporary position, giving you the opportunity to make an impact on the future of education while working alongside a passionate and dedicated team. Apply now to be a part of our vibrant academic community and help shape the next generation of leaders.
About The Role
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
* Lead the department in developing and implementing a shared educational vision focused on high-quality learning outcomes and success for all students.
* Promote inclusive and socially just practices while fostering high expectations for student achievement, staff performance, and positive school culture.
* Build strong partnerships with students, parents, community organisations, and government agencies to support educational opportunities and engagement.
* Demonstrate strategic, future-focused leadership through continuous professional learning, innovation, and improvement initiatives.
* Manage departmental resources effectively, including staff, curriculum, facilities, and budgets, while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and education policies.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Occupational group
Education & Training
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