Head of Department - Science (HO1)
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Science
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
14 August 2026
Posted 30 Jul 2026
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1,088
Total students
49%
Boys
51%
Girls
100.7
Teaching FTE
56.5
Non-teaching FTE
856
ICSEA value
5th percentile · Lower SES
74%
EAL/D Background
10%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
South East Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking an innovative and inspiring educational leader to join our leadership team as Head of Department - Science. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate science educator to lead curriculum excellence, inspire outstanding teaching and
learning, and drive continuous improvement across the science department.
The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership in curriculum planning, assessment, and pedagogy, mentor and support teaching staff, and foster a culture of high expectations,
collaboration, and student achievement. This is a temporary full-time position until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationLogan - BeaudesertJob ad referenceQLD/SER696799/26TClosing date14-Aug-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personKylie SCUTTContact details07 3290 7222Access the National Relay Service
About Us:
Woodridge State High School celebrates a strong sense of community and is reflective of the multicultural Logan region. We are especially proud of the ways in which we celebrate richness and diversity in student backgrounds. Woodridge State High School now educates approximately 1400 students from over 60 cultural backgrounds.
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