Head of Department - Humanities
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
8 November 2026
Posted 22 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
157.2
100.7 teaching · 56.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,088
Indigenous students
10%
Language other than English
74%
Girls vs boys
551 girls · 537 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
South East Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Inspire learning. Lead innovation. Make a difference!
Woodridge State High School is seeking a passionate and motivated Head of Department ￂ Humanities to lead curriculum delivery, support teaching excellence and drive positive student outcomes.
Ready to make an impact and inspire the next generation? Apply today!
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationLogan - BeaudesertJob ad referenceQLD/SER705052/26TClosing date08-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 10 Dec 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personMegan LynchContact details07 3290 7222Access the National Relay Service
About the Department of Education:
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.
About us:
Woodridge State High School is a dynamic and culturally diverse learning community in Logan City, committed to empowering students to become resilient, confident and future-ready learners.
Guided by the vision “Empowered, Resilient… World Changing!”, the school offers innovative learning opportuni…