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About Fraser Coast Anglican College

Fraser Coast Anglican College is a leading K-12 school in beautiful Hervey Bay, the gateway to World Heritage-listed K’gari. As a proud member of the Anglican Schools network of South East Queensland, FCAC has a strong reputation for academic excellence, student engagement, and holistic education. FCAC was awarded ‘Regional School of the Year’ at the 2022 Australian Education Awards, a testament to its commitment to innovation, quality teaching, and student success.

About the role

Join our team in 2027 as Head of Department - Mathematics. We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative educator to lead our Mathematics Department while continuing to inspire students through classroom teaching. This promotional position is ideal for an experienced teacher who is passionate about teaching and learning, committed to academic excellence, and dedicated to fostering a collaborative and high-performing department culture.

Many of our students display an interest in pursuing a career in STEM fields and they value educators who demonstrate an ability to build positive relationships, deliver differentiated programs and employ a variety of engaging methods to effectively communicate their understanding of subject concepts to all learners.

As Head of Department, you will:

- Support and develop staff, oversee curriculum and assessment within the department, and promote a love of Mathematics that enables students to achieve their personal best.

- Create a learning environment in which students feel safe to take intellectual risks,



feel comfortable to seek assistance and will be encouraged to perform to the best of their abilities.

- Plan, prepare and deliver teaching and learning programs that meet the diverse characteristics, needs and learning styles of students.

- Ensure that the school and classroom environments are safe, conducive to learning and promote acceptable behaviour.

To view the role statement for further information, please click here.

At FCAC we recognise that not all learning happens in the classroom, and all teachers are expected to participate in co-curricular programs and school initiatives.

Skills and experience required

- A Bachelor's degree with a specialisation in a related field.

- Current teacher registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.

- The ability to differentiate teaching strategies to support all learners.

- Well-developed communication, teamwork and organisational skills.

- A passion for student-centered learning and academic excellence.

- An ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.

- Have a thorough knowledge of the ACARA and QCAA curriculum requirements.

- Well-developed classroom management skills with an expectation of high standards from students.

Applications close 4:00pm Monday,



26 October 2026

Culture

Staff at FCAC are caring and dedicated people who value relationships, insist on high standards and are supportive of the aims and ethos of an Anglican School.

Benefits

- Join a leading, award-winning regional school

- Opportunities for professional development and growth opportunities

- A range of health and wellbeing initiatives including Employee Assistance Program and annual flu vaccine

- Discounted fees for children of staff members

- 12.75% superannuation

- Salary packaging opportunities

Fraser Coast Anglican College is an equal opportunity employer and a Child Safe Organisation.

How to apply

All applications must be received online via the ‘apply’ button on SEEK.

If you would like to apply for this position, please include:

- a cover letter addressed to our Principal outlining: why you believe you are a great fit for our role & why you want to work for FCAC.

- up to date resume including name and contact details of two (2) recent work referees.

The Principal

Fraser Coast Anglican College

PO Box 1150, Hervey Bay, Qld, 4655

Telephone: (07) •••• •411

Employment seekers wishing to work with children in paid non-teaching appointments must hold a current Paid Blue Card to be able to commence work. FCAC reserves the right to censor applications accordingly to comply with Queensland legislation, while also in accord with the Anglican Schools Recruitment Policy and timelines available at the time of processing each of its vacancies.

📌 Head of Department - Mathematics (Brisbane)
🏢 Fraser Coast Anglican College
📍 Brisbane