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Head Of Department (Curriculum)

Queensland Government
Townsville Full-day Full-time

Description:

East Ayr State is looking for a keen and motivated team member to lead the implementation of version 9 of the Australia Curriculum and to continue our whole-school Reading approach. The role of Head of Department (Curriculum) is offered on a temporary full-time basis, for a period of 6 months unless otherwise determined.

The successful applicant will lead our support team to enact our school-wide policies and procedures, assist with planning and documenting student support provisions and contribute to coaching and mentoring initiatives across our school.

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

About The Department Of Education

The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

About East Ayr State

East Ayr State School believes in developing the potential of each individual child through consistent and quality educational experiences across the curriculum and beyond. We have many opportunities for students to extend their learning in a variety of cultural, sporting and academic extra-curricular activities.

Our team is committed to the vision of the Department of Education - clever, skilled and creative Queenslanders. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and believe that the purpose of education is to drive the pursuit of quality outcomes for all students.

About The Role

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead the relevant curriculum areas or whole school program 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 refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position. How To Apply
  • Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
  • A 1-pg written statement in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).

The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.

Occupational group Education & Training

28 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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