Head of Department - Teaching and Learning
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
3 June 2026
Posted 20 May 2026
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307
Total students
58%
Boys
42%
Girls
33.8
Teaching FTE
18.2
Non-teaching FTE
880
ICSEA value
7th percentile · Lower SES
18%
EAL/D Background
26%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Central Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Blackwater State High School is seeking a strategic and capable leader to join the leadership team as Head of Department - Teaching and Learning.
This temporary position is available from 13 July to 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
This role offers the opportunity to lead key improvement priorities, strengthen staff capability and support student success in a collaborative regional secondary school environment.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationCentral West QldJob ad referenceQLD/CQR689598/26TClosing date03-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personRebecca GodfreyContact details07 4986 9511Access the National Relay Service
This is a temporary full-time position to commence from 13 July 2026 until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
About the Department
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.
About the School
Located in Blackwater in Central Queensland, our s…