Head of Department - English/Humanities
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
English
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
16 August 2026
Posted 30 Jul 2026
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407
Total students
48%
Boys
52%
Girls
42.8
Teaching FTE
19.0
Non-teaching FTE
1,032
ICSEA value
61st percentile · Average SES
33%
EAL/D Background
7%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Metropolitan South Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic educator to take on the role of Head of Department - English and Humanities.
This leadership position plays a pivotal role in shaping engaging and inclusive learning experiences for students across both junior and senior phases of learning.
The successful applicant will join a collaborative and well-supported team dedicated to high-quality teaching and learning.
We welcome educators who are committed to student success, fostering positive relationships and enriching learning experiences for every student.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and skilled leader to drive excellence in English and Humanities while contributing to a positive, inclusive and high-performing school culture.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationBrisbane - SouthJob ad referenceQLD/MSR696567/26TClosing date16-Aug-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personArthur CowellContact details0426 144 468Access the National Relay Service
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