Head of Department (Curriculum)
Job Details
Position Type
Leadership
School Type
K12
Role Level
Head of department
Employment Type
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject Area
Creative Arts
Salary Range
Posted Date
February 24, 2026 (6 days ago)
Closing Date
February 25, 2026
Description
Darling Downs South West Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Tara Shire State College is seeking applications for an innovative, energetic Head of Department (Curriculum) to join the school leadership team. With a collaborative and forward-thinking staff culture, the College offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate school leader to thrive professionally while making a real impact on student success. This is a unique rural teaching opportunity with the benefits of a peaceful lifestyle, while still being within easy reach of Chinchilla, Dalby, and just 3.5 hours from Brisbane. 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 LocationSouth West QldJob ad referenceQLD/DSR678635/26TClosing date25-Feb-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personDavid ArmstrongContact details46787333Access the National Relay Service
About Us:
Tara Shire State College celebrated one hundred years of educating students in the Tara district in 2012. It is one of the few state schools in the Darling Downs that offers a seamless education from Prep to Year 12 in a co-educational setting. There are three key philosophies that underpin our journey - high expectations, early intervention and individual student support.Â
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