Lead curriculum excellence and drive whole-school improvement as Head of Department (Curriculum) at Mackay West State School.
This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape teaching and learning practices, support staff development, and deliver high-quality educational outcomes for every student.
Join a collaborative school community committed to innovation, inclusion, and student success in a rewarding leadership position within Queensland state education.
Apply now to take the next step in your educational leadership career at Mackay West State School.
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 .
Who We Are
Welcome to Mackay West State School, a proud and well respected educational institution, recognised across all sectors of education and the wider community for maintaining a consistent approach to academic, sporting and cultural excellence.
Every student learning, succeeding and thriving is Mackay West State School's vision.
Since 1923, Mackay West State School has established a caring and supportive environment with professional personnel working in partnership with our parents and community to ensure that all students reach their potential.
Step Into Your Next Chapter
- Lead the relevant curriculum areas or whole school program to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
- Set high standards for student and staff performance.
- Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
- Form partnerships with students, parents, other government agencies, and community groups.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
Submit Your Application
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 2-page response to the How you will be assessed section of the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Occupational group Education & Training