Head of Department - Student Services
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
19 November 2026
Posted 6 Nov 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
220.3
166 teaching · 54.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
2,302
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
15%
Girls vs boys
1,126 girls · 1,176 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Metropolitan South Region - School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Cleveland District State High school is seeking a dedicated Head of Department - Students Services to lead our high performing First Nations faculty. As Head of Department - Student Services, you will assist in the delivery of Cleveland District State High School's strategic plan through providing strong leadership with a focus on commitment to strengthening Aboriginal people's and Torres Strait Islander people's cultural capabilities across the school. This includes the wellbeing and engagement of the school's First Nations students as well as the responsibility of curriculum development of embedding Aboriginal perspectives and Torres Strait Islander perspectives into school programs and indigenous language programs.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationBrisbane - EastJob ad referenceQLD/MSR706634/26TClosing date19-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 10 December 2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personSam PORTEOUSContact details07 3824 9266Access the National Relay Service
About Us
Cleveland District State High School prepares students to meet the future through the equitable provision of an engaging curriculum that ensures intellectual discipline and academic rigour. Students have access to flexible pathways which include wide-…