Head of Department - The Arts
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
21 May 2026
Posted 7 May 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout James Nash State High School
1,027
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
88.8
Teaching FTE
47.1
Non-teaching FTE
976
ICSEA value
36th percentile · Average SES
6%
EAL/D Background
12%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Coast Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
James Nash State High School is seeking an exceptional and creative leader to take on the role of Head of Department - The Arts.
This is a pivotal leadership position for an educator who is deeply passionate about the arts, committed to excellence in leading teaching and learning, and skilled in building and maintaining high-performing teams.
This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic faculty and make a lasting impact on students’ creative and personal development.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationSunshine CoastJob ad referenceQLD/NCR688146/26TClosing date21-May-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personRachael PellingContact details07 5480 6333Access the National Relay Service
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