Head of Department - Middle Schooling
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
2 November 2026
Posted 19 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
165.8
121.2 teaching · 44.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,405
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
16%
Girls vs boys
687 girls · 718 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Located minutes from Noosa Main Beach, Sunshine Beach State High School is seeking a permanent Head of Department - Middle Schooling to lead the Year 9 and 10 team.
As a key leader of the school, you will drive student wellbeing, engagement, behaviour and achievement through a Positive Behaviour for Learning culture.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationSunshine CoastJob ad referenceQLD/NCR704466/26PClosing date02-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personAnthony SWANContact details0412 017 416Access the National Relay Service
About us:
Nestled on the northern Sunshine Coast and minutes from Noosa's renowned Main Beach, Sunshine Beach State High School is an internationally accredited school recognised for its innovative and student-centred approach to education.
The school is committed to strong relationships, high-quality teaching and learning, and multiple, diverse pathways that support every student to thrive and succeed. Its values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence and Community underpin a Positive Behaviour for Learning culture.
Your opportunity:
In this permanent leadership role, you will guide the middle schooling team, leading initiatives that support student wellbeing, engagement, behaviour and achievement.
You will:
- Lead Middle School Team.
- D…