Description:
Yeppoon State High School is seeking a focussed and dynamic Deputy Principal - Special Education to join a committed leadership team on our journey to achieve best possible outcomes and pathways for all of our students.
Within this role you will have the opportunity to: promote an inclusive culture and practices within the school community to ensure equity and excellence for students with disability. Develop and support a high quality of teaching and adjustments for students with disability in accordance to related legislation and policies.
Submit an Expression of Interest and take your career forwards.
Job details
Position status Fixed Term Temporary Position type Full-time Occupational group Education & Training Classification Stream 3 /Deputy Principal Workplace Location Rockhampton region Job ad reference QLD/CQR634741/25E Closing date 12-May-2025 Yearly salary $157034 - $159810 Fortnightly salary $6019.10 - $6125.50 Job duration Until 19 Sep 2025 unless otherwise determined Contact person James O'Neill Contact details 07 4925 1333Access the National Relay Service
This is a temporary full-time position to commence from 9 June 2025 until 19 September 2025 unless otherwise determined. This is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About the Department
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 the School
Yeppoon State High School strives to be a centre of educational excellence and central to this belief is the challenge we set ourselves to provide an innovative and inspiring curriculum. High quality learning experiences are purposefully designed to develop the attributes of life-long learners. In this way, each individual student will be equipped with the knowledge, skills, practices and aptitudes necessary to be an engaged, robust 21st century citizen capable of shaping their own career and employment options.
About the Role
As the Deputy Principal - Special Education you will lead a team of inclusion teachers who support student wellbeing and provide curriculum adjustments to ensure all learners have the opportunity to be successful.
P lease refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
Interested? To Apply
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
- Attach a written statement (1-page maximum) 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.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions.