Head of Department - Industrial Design and Technology
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Design & Technology
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
4 October 2026
Posted 18 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Ripley Valley State Secondary College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
141.2
94.7 teaching · 46.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,268
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
24%
Girls vs boys
669 girls · 599 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Metropolitan South Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
A Head of Department: Industrial Technologies and Design role is currently available at Ripley Valley State Secondary College.
This opportunity will allow the successful applicant to continue to define and shape the culture, curriculum and teaching across the new school with a distinct focus on Industrial Technologies and Design.
This opportunity requires the successful candidate to have strong knowledge of the Australian Curriculum in the Technologies curriculum area, along with demonstrated flexibility, independence, leadership, and communication skills.
The successful applicant will commence duties from Term 4, 2026 until the end of Semester 1, 2027 with the possibility of extension.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationBrisbane - SouthJob ad referenceQLD/MSR701787/26TClosing date04-Oct-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 25 June 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personTodd RobsonContact details07 3819 5333Access the National Relay Service
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