Head of Department
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
16 November 2026
Posted 3 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
61.2
39 teaching · 22.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
437
Indigenous students
10%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
223 girls · 214 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Central Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Calliope State High School is seeking a motivated and passionate educational leader to join our leadership team as Head of Department ￂ Technologies and The Arts.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead two diverse curriculum areas, build staff capability and contribute to the continued growth of innovative learning opportunities and extracurricular programs across the school.
If you are a collaborative and proactive leader who is passionate about improving teaching and learning, developing staff capability and creating opportunities for students to excel both inside and outside the classroom we would love to hear from you!
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationRockhampton regionJob ad referenceQLD/CQR706220/26TClosing date16-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 10 Dec 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personKurt RichardsonContact details07 4975 79777Access the National Relay Service
About the Department of Education:
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