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Leader - Secondary Head of Year
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Posted 14 Jul 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
126.1
76.3 teaching · 49.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
895
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
4%
Girls vs boys
386 girls · 509 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Applications are invited for a qualified and enthusiastic Leader - Secondary Head of Year to join the MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter team.
Contract Dates: 3rd August 2026 to 3rd August 2029
Employment Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Middle Leader Position - 3 years (This position holds a full-time, permanent substantive Teaching position)
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience - Graduate $86,600 - Proficient 4 $107,988 FTE gross per annum, plus applicable Middle Leader Tier 2C allowance $16,274 gross per annum FTE OR Proficient 5 and above: $140,998 FTE gross per annum + 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
Closing Date for Applications: 12.00pm, Wednesday 29th July 2026 (unless filled prior)
MacKillop Catholic College, a master-planned Prep to Year 12 College located in the growing southern corridor of Cairns, was established in 2016 with Prep-Year 3 classes. The College has developed progressively, adding additional year levels annually, and commenced secondary education in 2020 with Year 7, and the first Year 12 cohort graduating in 2025. Guided by the authentic discipleship of Saint Mary MacKillop of the Cross, and the Josephite tradition, our mission, to inspire hearts, minds and spirits, is grounded in the vision to provide quality 21st century education to the young people in our community.
About the RoleThe role of the Leader - Head of Year is to support the mission of the school through leadership in the support of students as school and family community members. The role covers elements of leadership, managemen…