Head of Department (Curriculum)
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
16 August 2026
Posted 30 Jul 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Dajarra State School
16
Total students
31%
Boys
69%
Girls
2.6
Teaching FTE
2.9
Non-teaching FTE
9%
EAL/D Background
100%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, Dajarra and Boulia
Lead curriculum improvement across two unique school communities as Head of Department (Curriculum) for Boulia and Dajarra State Schools in a temporary full-time opportunity from 3 August to 4 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
This shared leadership role offers the opportunity to strengthen teaching and learning, build staff capability and support improved student outcomes across two close-knit rural schools.
Working collaboratively with both school communities, you will provide instructional leadership, drive curriculum excellence and contribute to continuous school improvement.
This is a unique opportunity to broaden your leadership experience while enjoying the professional, lifestyle and community benefits of working across two welcoming outback school communities.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationNorth West QldJob ad referenceQLD/NQR691844/26TClosing date16-Aug-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 4 December 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personKylie BETTSContact details07 4748 4914Access the National Relay Service
This is a temporary full-time position from 3 August 2026 until 4 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
About the Department
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