Head of Department - Technology
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Design & Technology
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
6 May 2026
Posted 29 Apr 2026
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553
Total students
53%
Boys
47%
Girls
49.3
Teaching FTE
31.0
Non-teaching FTE
938
ICSEA value
20th percentile · Lower SES
15%
EAL/D Background
22%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Far North Queensland Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
An opportunity exists for a motivated and dynamic individual to join the Mossman State High School team as the Head of Department - Technologies. The role offers the opportunity to lead the curriculum area of Technologies (Design and Technologies and Digital Technologies), support staff development and make a meaningful impact in a rural school community. This is a temporary full-time position until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationFar North QldJob ad referenceQLD/FNR686111/26TClosing date06-May-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personMary-Anne ZahnowContact details07 4084 1311Access the National Relay Service
Who we are:
Mossman State High School is situated approximately 1 hour north of Cairns, where the rainforest meets the reef. As the only state high school in the Douglas Shire, we are committed to providing the opportunity for every child to experience a sense of belonging and pride and find their future pathway.
About the Role:
The Head of Department - Technologies will play a leading role as a member of our Mossman State High School Leadership Team. The successful applicant will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of curricul…