Loreto College Coorparoo is proud to be recognised in 2026 as a 5-Star Employer of Choice by The Educator, an award which celebrates leading Australian schools and education providers.

The College is seeking an enthusiastic, suitably qualified and committed Acting Curriculum Leader: Health Studies to join our school community in a full-time fixed-term replacement position from Friday 15 January 2027 until December 2028 to cover a period of leave. At the conclusion of the acting appointment, this opportunity will transition into a permanent teaching position with the College.

The successful applicant will have the capacity to teach Senior Health and will be welcomed into a cooperative, high-performing learning environment where student wellbeing, academic excellence and personal growth are prioritised. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to work alongside dedicated educators, contribute to the wider life of the College, and, for the right candidate, explore future leadership opportunities within the College.

Key responsibilities

- Lead and inspire a agile Health Studies faculty, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and excellence in teaching and learning
- Drive the development, implementation and review of curriculum, assessment and reporting practices to ensure high-quality learning outcomes for students
- Mentor and develop teachers through coaching, classroom observation, professional dialogue and evidence-based feedback that supports professional growth
- Use student achievement data and contemporary educational research to guide continuous improvement in curriculum delivery and student outcomes




- Contribute to the strategic leadership of the College by promoting the Mary Ward ethos and supporting initiatives that enhance learning, wellbeing and student success

About you

- Ability to teach Senior Health highly desirable
- Enthusiastic and student-focused educator passionate about inspiring young women to achieve their personal best
- Strong curriculum knowledge
- Excellent relationship-building skills
- Commitment to fostering engaging and inclusive learning environments
- Enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues and leading a team
- Committed to contributing to the wider life of the College
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE), or willingness to obtain this qualification
- Annual leave loading on up to four (4) weeks paid annual leave
- Salary packaging options
- Ten (10) days personal leave (pro-rata)
- College-supported career development and learning opportunities
- Employer paid annual training in CPR and triennial training in First Aid for permanent staff
- Access to EAP Support for staff members and their immediate family

About us

At Loreto, we draw on the enduring vision of Mary Ward to empower young women to pursue truth, act with justice, and make a meaningful contribution to the world.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a school community shaped by a proud history and a solid future, as Loreto approaches its centenary in 2028. As part of our team, you will contribute to a holistic education that balances academic excellence with wellbeing, work in a culture grounded in community values, respect, and compassion, and inspire students to be courageous, socially responsible, and resilient.

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📌 Acting Curriculum Leader: Health Studies (Queensland)
🏢 Loreto College Coorparoo
📍 Queensland