Head of Department (English/Science) - Cairns School of Distance Education (Two Positions)
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
English
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
22 November 2026
Posted 6 Nov 2026
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Far North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Take the next step in your leadership career with two exciting opportunities at Cairns School of Distance Education, with one Head of Department position available in English and one in Science.
Lead and inspire teaching and learning within your curriculum area, support staff and drive positive student outcomes in a dynamic distance education environment.
Apply now to bring your curriculum expertise and leadership skills to Cairns School of Distance Education and make a difference in students' learning journeys!
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/FNR706645/26TClosing date22-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 10 Dec 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personTanya FindlayContact details07 4080 9947Access the National Relay Service
About us:
Located in Manunda, Cairns, Cairns School of Distance Education provides flexible, high-quality education to home-based and school-based students from Prep to Year 12 across Far North Queensland and beyond.
With a strong focus on individualised learning, innovative teaching and student support, the school offers a diverse curriculum and works closely with families and home tutors to help every student achieve their potential.
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