Head of Department (Junior Secondary) - North Rockhampton State High School

Job Reference QLD/CQR687885/26T
Closing date May 17, 2026
Location Rockhampton region
Contact 07 4924 7888

About this job

About Us:

North Rockhampton State High is a large Band 10 coeducational school situated in the centre of North Rockhampton. Currently, the school has a student population of about 950 students and eighty teaching staff.

A large Special Education Unit provides additional support structures within the school.

The school has an extensive range of curriculum offerings, one of the largest in the Rockhampton district, with growing flexibility for students in the senior phase.

About the Role:

 You will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks: 

  • Lead Year 7 Core Curriculum of English, Maths, Science and HASS
  • Lead and manage primary to secondary school Transition and the Transition Cluster activities
  • Manage school events
  • Lead the school department 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. 

Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.

How to Apply:

  • Please submit a brief resume (maximum 3 pages) including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor); and
  • A maximum 2-page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key capabilities under the 'How you will be assessed' section in the attached role description.