Description:
Kingston State College is seeking an exceptional leader to join us as Head of Department - Science on a temporary, full-time basis until 02 April 2026.This is a fantastic opportunity to drive academic excellence, lead a committed team, and make a real impact on student outcomes in a forward-thinking college environment.
If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and shape the future of your department, we encourage you to apply today.
This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
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 .
Who We Are
Our college is built on the values of Commitment, Courtesy, Common Sense and Cooperation.
These core principles shape not only our expectations, but also the supportive environment in which students learn and grow.
We believe that every young person deserves access to high-quality learning, and we strive to ensure our curriculum is engaging, future-focused, and tailored to meet the needs and aspirations of all students.
Step Into Your Next Chapter
- 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.
- Set high standards for student and staff performance.
- Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
- form. partnerships with students, parents, other government agencies, and community groups.
Submit Your Application
- 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 may be assessed section of the attached role description.
- Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Occupational group Education & Training
8 Jan 2026;
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