St Peters Lutheran College – Indooroopilly QLD
Influence the future of Junior High education through a key leadership role
Join one of Queensland's leading independent schools
Lead and develop a high-performing team
Deputy Head of Junior High
Influence the future of Junior High education through a key leadership role
Join one of Queensland's leading independent schools
Lead and develop a high-performing team
About the Role
St Peters Lutheran College is seeking a dedicated and experienced
Deputy Head of Junior High
to join our
Junior High
team. Reporting to the Head of Junior High, this key leadership role partners strategically and operationally to foster a high-performing, student-centred sub-school where students flourish, staff are supported, and a culture of wellbeing, engagement and academic success thrives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support Year Level Coordinators to build a collaborative, high-performing leadership team.
Oversee student wellbeing, pastoral care and behaviour management frameworks across Years 7–9.
Manage complex student matters and coordinate interventions to support student engagement and success.
Partner with families, staff and specialist support teams to deliver positive outcomes for students.
Drive Junior High improvement initiatives, using data to inform decision-making and continuous improvement.




Deputise for the Head of Junior High and contribute to strategic and operational leadership across the sub-school.
What You Bring
A relevant tertiary qualification in Education, Leadership, Pastoral Care and/or Curriculum, together with Queensland College of Teachers registration (or eligibility for registration).
Comprehensive knowledge of middle years education, student wellbeing, pastoral care and behaviour management practices.
Experience in a similar educational leadership role, with demonstrated success leading staff, supporting student outcomes and driving improvement initiatives.
Robust analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and oral communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Highly developed organisational and time management skills.
Commitment to the College's Christian ethos and values.
Eligibility requirements to work within a Queensland School
All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the QCT website. All other employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card please go to the Blue Card Services website.
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📌 Deputy Head Of Junior High (Queensland)
🏢 St Peters Lutheran College
📍 Queensland