About us:
Craigslea State High School provides a caring, protected and disciplined learning environment for Years 7 to 12. Founded in ****, Craigslea State High School is an independent public school located on approximately 10 hectares. Currently **** students enjoy extensive, well maintained facilities as well as the benefits of outdoor sport and recreation in native bushland. Students represent a wide diversity of cultures, characteristic of this global society.The education program offered provides solid grounding for individual interests and aptitudes. Extension programs of excellence are also offered in Science, Music and Volleyball. Graduates emerge from Craigslea State High School as independent, tolerant and well-rounded young men and women.
Your opportunity:
As the Head of Department, you will:
Lead curriculum focus in line with school and departmental initiatives.
Participate in delivering the vision of Early Childhood and State Schools Division.
Develop the quality of teaching and learning.
Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers and stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Lead curriculum priorities and initiatives aligned with school and departmental direction.
Develop and strengthen the quality of teaching and learning.




Lead the department in developing a shared educational vision focused on student outcomes.
Set and promote high standards for student and staff performance.
Build positive and productive relationships with students, staff, families and stakeholders.
Promote inclusive and socially just practices across the school.
Foster partnerships with government agencies, community groups and families.
Provide strategic, future-focused leadership and support continuous improvement.
Promote professional learning and development for staff.
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
Effectively manage human, financial, facilities and curriculum resources to achieve departmental goals.
Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
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.
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📌 Head Of Department - English - Craigslea State High School (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane