Head of Department - Teaching and Learning
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
4 November 2026
Posted 21 Oct 2026
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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
We are seeking a Head of Department - Teaching & Learning to lead the development and implementation of the Teaching and Learning portfolio, aligned with the school's improvement agenda and strategic priorities. Collaborate with curriculum Heads of Department to enhance teaching practices, curriculum delivery and student learning outcomes. Lead the implementation of effective pedagogical practices, assessment and moderation processes to support consistent, high-quality teaching and learning and insuring compliance with QCAA and Departmental curriculum policies, including curriculum planning, assessment, reporting and quality assurance requirements. This is a temporary full-time position commencing 21 January 2027 until 25 June 2027, unless otherwise determined.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationBrisbane - SouthJob ad referenceQLD/MSR704970/26TClosing date04-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 25 June 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personDavid BECKERContact details07 3323 8111Access the National Relay Service
About Us
Sunnybank State High School is a dynamic, future-focused learning community, committed to empowering our students to succeed. We are a high achieving and vibrant school rich in tradition with an outstanding reputati…