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Head of Department - Science | Central Queensland Coast

Head of Department - Science | Central Queensland Coast

Tes Australia

Rockhampton

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Term 1 2023
Apply by:
1 January 2023

Job overview

This school is an independent, co-educational school located in the central coast region of Queensland and caters to students from Early Learning through to Year 12. It offers day and boarding school facilities on large properties with access to beach and farmlands. Student wellbeing is greatly supported by dedicated staff and resources. Teachers can be reassured of support and collaboration through the school’s commitment to ensure staff remain well versed in teaching content, technology, and strategies.


JO-2205-551912 | Head of Department - Science | Central Queensland Coast


About the Role:

  • Lead the development and implementation of the Science Program
  • Term 1 2023 (negotiable)
  • Full-time, Permanent
  • Teaching experience in science subjects
  • Experience in a Leadership role is preferred
  • Demonstrate ongoing excellence in teaching, administration, professional conduct, relationships with parents and the wider school community
  • Possess a genuine passion for young people and their learning
  • Full PD available on request


Selection Criteria:

  1. Be suitably qualified with an Education Teaching Degree (qualification must be recognised in Australia)
  2. Be registered, or can be registered with QCT
  3. Ability to provide current and relevant teaching references from Middle Management/Executive Leadership level (please note referees will not be contacted prior to your express approval, and all applications are treated in complete confidentiality)
  4. Have the right to work in Australia

About Tes Australia

  • Tes Australia
  • Level 3, 127 Creek Street, Brisbane
  • Queensland
  • 4000
  • Australia
+61 800 734 758

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