Head of Department (Curriculum)
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
16 November 2026
Posted 3 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
18.7
9.8 teaching · 8.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
127
Indigenous students
46%
Language other than English
31%
Girls vs boys
52 girls · 75 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Central Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Blackwater State School is seeking a Head of Department (Curriculum) to join the team!
Demonstrated ability to embed consistent evidence-informed instructional routines for Reading and the systemics use of Dibles data from prep to year 6 or the willingness and ability to learn quickly.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationRockhampton regionJob ad referenceQLD/CQR706258/26TClosing date16-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 July 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personSandi SmithContact details07 4986 0111Access the National Relay Service
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About us:
At Blackwater State School, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive school where every student is known, valued, and supported to achieve success.
We are committed to delivering rich and engaging learning experiences that challenge, inspire, and empower students to reac…