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Head of Department - Student Services - Kingston State College

Queensland Government
Beaudesert Full-day Full-time

Description:

Kingston State College is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to head its Student Services division.

This senior role is responsible for driving student engagement, wellbeing, retention, and success initiatives across the College.

If you are a dynamic education leader committed to advancing the student experience, we encourage you to apply.

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

For over 47 years, Kingston State College has been a cornerstone of education in the Kingston and Logan communities.

Our College spans two vibrant campuses: a Years 7- 12 State High School and the Kingston Learning College, a highly respected Re- Engagement Centre.

The Learning College operates on a flexible quarterly enrolment model, supporting students in Years 9-12 to complete academic subjects and vocational education pathways that lead to meaningful future opportunities.

Step Into Your Next Chapter

  • Provide leadership and guidance for the implementation of innovative measures aimed at improving student learning outcomes and attendance in schools where a significant percentage of students may have a disadvantaged background, ensuring quality learning outcomes for all students.
  • Where requested, prepare all data returns for the Principal.
  • Provide management and engagement strategies including induction activities of new arrivals, and advise on specific academic, social and emotional needs of new arrivals.
  • Monitor students' individual perform.ance and behaviour and develop and implement intervention strategies where necessary.


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

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 written statement in response to 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.

Occupational group Education & Training
17 Feb 2026;   from: linkedin.com

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