Head of Department - Mathematics

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Mathematics

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

17 August 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 3 Aug 2026

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About Governor Stirling Senior High School

Enrolment

751

Total students

57%

Boys

43%

Girls

Staffing

60.4

Teaching FTE

27.2

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

961

ICSEA value

29th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

31%

EAL/D Background

15%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 3, 2026

At Governor Stirling Senior High School (SHS) we believe in an educational experience that promotes respect, hard work and achievement where every student is encouraged to become a person of honour and integrity.

Our school aims to provide students with a well-balanced education within a supportive learning environment designed to unlock their individual potential.

Find out more about our school by visiting govo.wa.edu.au or Schools Online

The Role

As a key member of the administrative team, you will work closely with the Principal to provide educational leadership both within the school and the broader community. Your primary focus will be on developing and promoting the school's vision, encouraging active participation from school staff, community volunteers, and other stakeholders, all within the context of the mathematics learning area.

In your capacity as a curriculum leader, you will play a crucial role in providing professional guidance to mathematics teachers, ensuring that they stay informed on relevant curriculum issues within your designated area. You will be instrumental in facilitating teaching and learning outcomes, employing effective performance management strategies, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement among the school's academic community.

A key aspect of your role may involve implementing change management strategies to lead the school community in accepting and developing opportunities for improved service within your specified subject area. Your contributions will extend to the collab…

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