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Head of Department - Technology - Palmview State Secondary College

Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

Location
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Temporary
Level
Director
Function
Education
Pay
A$145.3K – A$148K a year
Posted
9 days ago

About the role

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 us

Palmview State Secondary College is a growing secondary school on the Sunshine Coast, committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning in modern, purpose-built facilities.

As part of the Palmview Learning Community, the college values collaboration, inclusion and strong partnerships with students, families and the wider community.

Staff are encouraged to work together to support student wellbeing, engagement and achievement.

Your opportunity

  • Lead the school department in establishing a shared educational vision focused on achieving quality learning outcomes for all students.
  • Promote socially just practices in daily school life and maintain high standards for student and staff performance.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.
  • Build partnerships with students, parents, government agencies and community groups, while maintaining a strategic and future-focused approach.
  • Apply relevant legislation and policies affecting students and staff, and manage the department's human, financial, facilities and curriculum resources to achieve goals.

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

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 2-page response to the 'How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description.
  • Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description.

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.

Source

Posted by Education on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 03:32 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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