Head of Department - Senior Schooling
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
14 October 2026
Posted 29 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Sunnybank State High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
85.2
56 teaching · 29.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
641
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
66%
Girls vs boys
287 girls · 354 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
Sunnybank State High School are seeking applications for a Temporary Full-time Head of Department - Senior Schooling to join their dedicated team until 25 June 2027, unless otherwise determined.
The Head of Department -
Senior Schooling position will work closely with the Principal to ensure alignment with strategic priorities, support curriculum implementation, and embed effective pedagogical practice in the senior schooling portfolio. The role will have
oversight of QCAA and VET processes for all senior subjects.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationBrisbane - SouthJob ad referenceQLD/MSR703082/26TClosing date14-Oct-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 25 June 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personCarmen ANDERSONContact details(07) 3323 8111Access the National Relay Service
About us:
At Sunnybank State High School, our motto "Many ways to excellence" reflects our commitment to quality education by ensuring that every child is improving and achieving. We offer a diverse range of opportunities and educational experiences designed to empower each student to thrive and achieve across a range of sporting, cultural, vocational and academic pursuits.
We are part of a global community and value our learning partnerships both within the community a…