Head of Department - English/Humanities
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
English
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
16 June 2026
Posted 2 Jun 2026
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775
Total students
48%
Boys
52%
Girls
66.9
Teaching FTE
34.9
Non-teaching FTE
935
ICSEA value
19th percentile · Lower SES
5%
EAL/D Background
16%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Central Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Sarina State High School is seeking an experienced instructional leader to lead the English and Humanities faculty in this temporary Head of Department opportunity.
Working as part of the leadership team, you will drive curriculum implementation, build staff capability and support high-quality teaching and learning, with a clear focus on improving student outcomes.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationMackay regionJob ad referenceQLD/CQR690848/26TClosing date16-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 25 Sept 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personMatt ALLENContact details07 4943 8111Access the National Relay Service
This is a temporary full-time position available from 13 July until 25 September 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.
Our School
Sarina State High School is a secondary school serving the Sarina community and surrounding areas. The school is committed to providing qualit…