Summary
St Michael's at Merrimac is currently seeking a
Middle Leader - Head of Physical Education
to commence in Term 3.
The
Middle Leader - Head of Physical Education
will support the school's mission by leading learning and teaching.
This includes developing curriculum aligned with national, state, and local standards; implementing effective pedagogies; supervising teaching quality and student learning; using data analysis to guide decisions; building internal and external partnerships; and managing resources responsibly.
Location: St Michaels College - Merrimac (S)
Start date: 13/07/2026
Work hours: 30
Salary: $86,601 - $124,725 + Tier 3 Middle Leader Allowance + super
Full Time Continuing
Ad close date: 12 July ****
Contact: ****** |************
About the opportunity
In this position you will be responsible for:
Leading the coordination of designated curriculum areas taught in the school
Applying contemporary research and data analysis to classroom practice through career development, staff supervision, and induction of new teachers
Providing pastoral care for staff engaged in the designated curriculum areas
Coordinating and developing work programs aligned with national, state, and local requirements
Staying current with curriculum developments and supporting staff learning through ongoing professional reading and research
Managing assessment, moderation, and reporting processes, including accurate record-keeping




Supervising teaching quality through collegial planning, moderation, classroom observation, and reflective practice
Monitoring student learning outcomes using performance data and implementing appropriate interventions
Contributing to school leadership through active participation in staff and middle leadership meetings
Managing financial and material resources, including budget planning and expenditure
This is a continuing teaching appointment, with an initial appointment into the Middle Leader position including Middle Leader Allowance, concluding at the end of the current triennium (December ****).
Two subsequent three-year appointments with the Middle Leader Allowance can be offered subject to satisfactory performance in the position.
About you
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
Developed work programs in alignment with national, state, and local requirements.
Driving the assessment and moderation process when developing new programs.
Leading and innovating within a specified curriculum area.
Stakeholder engagement fostering collaboration and transparency.
Having responsibility for a financial budget.
For this position you are/not required to be Catholic.
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Eligibility and Safeguarding requirement:
Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.

📌 Middle Leader - Head Of Physical Education, St Michael'S College, Merrimac (Gold Coast)
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📍 Gold Coast