Head of Department (Curriculum)
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
22 November 2026
Posted 4 Nov 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Bluewater State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
33.9
23.6 teaching · 10.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
362
Indigenous students
13%
Language other than English
3%
Girls vs boys
176 girls · 186 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Take the next step in your leadership journey as Head of Department (Curriculum) at Bluewater State School.
Lead and support curriculum development while working collaboratively with staff to strengthen teaching and learning outcomes and contribute to a positive learning environment for students.
Apply now to bring your curriculum leadership skills to Bluewater State School and make a valuable contribution to the school community.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/FNR706382/26TClosing date22-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 10 Dec 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personJackie SomervilleContact details07 4751 2333Access 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:
Bluewater State School is located on the banks of Bluewater Creek, 32 kilometres north of Townsville.
The school was opened in June 1957. There were 19 students when the schoo…