Director - Metropolitan South Region (Talent Pool)

Job Reference QLD/MSR680114/26T
Closing date March 9, 2026
Location Brisbane - South
Contact 0487 114 012

About this job

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.

About the Role

Metropolitan South Region has seven Director portfolios:

  • Education Services
  • Student, Child and Family Connect
  • Capability
  • Student Services, Disability and Inclusion
  • Student Services, Guidance and Wellbeing
  • Programs and Partnerships
  • Strategic Projects

Responsibilities include:

  • Provide high level leadership as a member of the regional leadership team to ensure continual improvement of services and support;
  • Lead, monitor and report on service outcomes to members of the regional leadership team;
  • Undertake ongoing analysis of a wide range of data to enhance service outcomes and ensure the alignment of resources to areas of need;
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams providing quality services and support to schools and students.

Interested? To Apply: 

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a maximum two-page written response demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please also clearly indicate which portfolio/s you wish to be considered for

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.