Head of Department - Mathematics and Science
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Mathematics
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
18 August 2026
Posted 3 Aug 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
Coorparoo Secondary College is seeking a permanent Head of Department - Mathematics and Science to lead high-quality teaching and learning across both faculties.
You will drive excellence in teaching and learning, lead evidence-informed practice, and work collaboratively to improve student achievement.
Join a supportive leadership team committed to innovation, inclusion and continuous improvement.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationBrisbane - EastJob ad referenceQLD/MSR697109/26PClosing date18-Aug-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personArthur COWELLContact details07 3394 8888Access the National Relay Service
About the Department
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.
About the School
Coorparoo Secondary College is an inner-city Brisbane school of around 400 students, recognised for its strong culture of connection and belonging where students and staff feel supported, valued and empowered to succeed.
Your opportunity
As Head of Department, you…