Coorparoo Secondary College is seeking a permanent Head of Department - Mathematics and Science to lead high-quality teaching and learning across both faculties.
You will drive excellence in teaching and learning, lead evidence-informed practice, and work collaboratively to improve student achievement.
Join a supportive leadership team committed to innovation, inclusion and continuous improvement.
About The Department
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 .
About The School
Coorparoo Secondary College is an inner-city Brisbane school of around 400 students, recognised for its strong culture of connection and belonging where students and staff feel supported, valued and empowered to succeed.
Your opportunity
As Head of Department, you will lead the Mathematics and Science faculties, driving evidence-informed teaching and learning, instructional leadership and quality curriculum delivery.
You will work collaboratively with staff to strengthen data-informed practice, support consistent high-quality teaching, and improve student outcomes through innovation, effective feedback and continuous improvement.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
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
Head of Department - Mathematics and Science - Coorparoo Secondary College in Brisbane employer: Queensland Government
Runcorn Heights State School and Kuraby State School are exceptional employers, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that celebrates diversity and fosters strong community ties. With modern facilities and a commitment to professional development, educators have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while coordinating enriching cultural exchanges with sister schools in Japan. Join us in shaping enthusiastic learners in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
