Head of Department - Senior Schooling - Glenala State High School (2 positions) in Brisbane

Head of Department - Senior Schooling - Glenala State High School (2 positions) in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time On-site
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Head of Department - Senior Schooling - Glenala State High School (2 positions)

Queensland Department of Education – Forest Lake QLD

Glenala State High School offers students the opportunity to excel academically, culturally, in service to others and on the sporting fields. The school is a growing, modern and dynamic high school with high expectations for all students and staff. A strong culture of learning is evident across the school. Glenala caters for a diverse range of learners from a variety of cultural backgrounds. We take pride in our physical environment with beautiful grounds and modern, well maintained and equipped classrooms.

Your opportunity:

The Head of Department, Senior Schooling positions will work closely with the Deputy Principal Senior Schooling to ensure alignment to strategic priorities, support curriculum implementation and develop a culture of learning and engagement for the senior school, leading to improved pathways and outcomes for students.

You will establish and promote high standards for student achievement and staff performance, providing leadership and guidance to teachers to strengthen curriculum delivery and teaching practice. You will encourage a culture of reflection, professional growth and lifelong learning, supporting staff to engage in ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.

A key responsibility will be embedding socially just practices in daily school life and promoting an inclusive learning environment where all students are supported to participate and achieve. You will work collaboratively with staff to identify and respond to student needs while maintaining a strong focus on quality teaching and learning.

As a member of the school leadership team, you will contribute to the development and implementation of school improvement priorities, build effective working relationships and provide support and direction to staff. Through your leadership, you will help foster a culture of collaboration, high expectations and shared responsibility for student and staff success.

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.

Contact Name: Michelle SNELL, Principal-Secondary (07) 3877 4***

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Head of Department - Senior Schooling - Glenala State High School (2 positions) in Brisbane employer: Queensland Department of Education

The Queensland Department of Education is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. Located in the vibrant Toowoomba region, you will have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes while leading a dedicated team of financial professionals across 198 schools. With a strong commitment to compliance and excellence, this role provides a rewarding environment for those passionate about education and finance.

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Queensland Department of Education Recruitment Team