Head of Department - Health and Physical Education
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Physical Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
27 May 2026
Posted 13 May 2026
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455
Total students
46%
Boys
54%
Girls
44.3
Teaching FTE
25.8
Non-teaching FTE
928
ICSEA value
17th percentile · Lower SES
8%
EAL/D Background
17%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Darling Downs South West Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
An exciting opportunity exists to join the leadership team at Oakey State High School as the Head of Department - Health and Physical Education for a period of 6 months, unless otherwise determined. As Head of Department - Health and Physical Education you will provide strategic leadership in curriculum development, teaching and learning, staff mentoring, and student engagement while promoting inclusive practices and supportive educational outcomes for students. Experience in leading teams, implementing contemporary pedagogical practices, and supporting extracurricular sporting and wellbeing programs will be highly regarded.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationToowoomba regionJob ad referenceQLD/DSR688953/26TClosing date27-May-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationA period of 6 months unless otherwise determinedContact personEmma CastlesContact details0461 375 688Access the National Relay Service
About Us:
Oakey State High School, located in the centre of the Darling Downs, is a coeducational secondary school with an enrolment of more than 500 students from years 7 to 12 and a proud record of providing quality education since 1964.
Our school offers a supportive learning environment where every student is valued and encouraged to pursue their…