Head of Department - Student Services
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
Prep-10
School staff (FTE)
20.2
12.4 teaching · 7.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
111
Indigenous students
23%
Language other than English
3%
Girls vs boys
58 girls · 53 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking a passionate, proactive and collaborative Head of Department - Student Services to join our leadership team and lead inclusive education and student support across our P-10 school.
This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring or experienced school leader who is passionate about inclusive education, student wellbeing and making a genuine difference in a small rural school community.
This position includes a 0.5 teaching load, with a high regard for secondary Maths and Science. Applicants from all teaching areas are encouraged to apply.
Rural and remote incentives apply to this position, with subsidised departmental housing available to eligible applicants, making this a fantastic opportunity to experience the professional and lifestyle benefits of living and working in rural Queensland.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationNorth West QldJob ad referenceQLD/NQR704947/26TClosing date08-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personRebecca FlickContact details07 4768 6333Access the National Relay Service
About the Department of Education:
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