Head of Department (Technology)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Design & Technology
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
3 August 2026
Posted 20 Jul 2026
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781
Total students
48%
Boys
52%
Girls
64.8
Teaching FTE
35.2
Non-teaching FTE
963
ICSEA value
30th percentile · Average SES
6%
EAL/D Background
15%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Far North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Inspire innovation and lead excellence in Technology education.
This is a fantastic opportunity to guide curriculum delivery, support high-quality teaching, and prepare students with the skills they need for the future.
Apply now to lead Technology at Atherton State High School.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/FNR695880/26PClosing date03-Aug-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personLeanne Knight-SmithContact details0407 649 630Access the National Relay Service
About the Department of Education:
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.
Who We Are:
Nestled within thirteen hectares of lush landscaped grounds in the heart of Atherton, our school is blessed with great students, commited staff and deeply supportive parents and community members.
Our family-centred ethos frames our relationships with students and parents, underpinning our strong achievement focus.
At Atherton State High School, we foster a community built on …