Head of Department - Mathematics/Science - Warwick State High School

Job Reference QLD/DSR564062/24P
Closing date May 26, 2024
Location Darling Downs - Maranoa
Type Full-Time / Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact (07) 4666 9222

About this job

About the Department of Education

The Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

About Warwick State High School

Warwick State High School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community of over 700 students and approx 55 teaching staff.

Founded in 1912, the school is one of the oldest state secondary educational institutions in Queensland. Our gracious heritage buildings reflect a proud tradition of educational excellence, while modern classrooms and facilities provide the environment and resources to prepare our students for the challenges of the 21st century. The school offers a challenging and balanced curriculum which encourages students to explore options and achieve their personal best.

About the Role

The successful applicant will demonstrate;

  • an ability to build positive teams,
  • have a knowledge of Relational Pedagogy,
  • experience leading large groups of teachers and students
  • have exceptional relational skills to work positively and proactively.

This position is diverse and requires a dynamic, relational leader to continue to grow the faculty.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

How to Apply

  • Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
  • A 2-pg response to the How you will be Assessed section of 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. 

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). 

The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.