Job Description

EOI - Head of Department - Junior Secondary - Mount Morgan State High School

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Queensland Department of Education – Mount Morgan QLD

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Expressions of Interest are invited for a Head of Department - Junior Secondary prospect at Mount Morgan State High School.

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Join the school's leadership team to support Junior Secondary students, strengthen teaching and learning, and contribute to positive student outcomes.

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This is a temporary full-time position commencing in Term 4, from 6 October until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.

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This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

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About us:

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Established in 1912, Mount Morgan State High School has a long history and strong connection to the local community. Located in the historic mining town of Mount Morgan, around 40 km south-west of Rockhampton, the school provides education for students in Years 7-12.

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With around 230 students,



the school offers a close-knit secondary school environment with a strong focus on student achievement, wellbeing and engagement.

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Your opportunity:

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As Head of Department - Junior Secondary, you will lead the Junior Secondary phase and work with teachers to strengthen teaching and learning and support positive outcomes for students.

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You will:

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- Lead teaching and learning across Junior Years.
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- Support teachers to implement effective, explicit teaching practices.
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- Strengthen student engagement, achievement and wellbeing.
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- Work collaboratively with staff, students, families and the wider community.
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- Contribute to the school's academic, vocational and future pathways.
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We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

📌 EOI - Head of Department - Junior Secondary - Mount Morgan State High School (Rockhampton Regional)
🏢 Queensland Department of Education
📍 Rockhampton Regional