Head Of Department - Science

Head of Department - Science Capricorn Coast

Term 1, 2026 Start

Full-Time - 5-year tenure

As the department leader, you are responsible for all aspects of learning, teaching, assessment and monitoring of the curriculum and be a mentor to other teachers.

Independent Coeducational P-12 School

• Relocation assistance, by negotiation
• Access to corporate private health discounts
• Staff meals
• Full PD available on request
• Reference number SH

School Profile

SchoolHouse is working with is a leading coeducational independent school on Queensland's central coast. With exceptional facilities and a staff cohort that is dynamic, innovative and committed to lifelong learning, teachers enjoy being part of an engaged school community where students are motivated and interested in their own learning and success inside and outside of the classroom.

School Benefits

• Large tourist destination known for its history and culture
• Subtropical lifestyle and health benefits associated with living outside of a capital city
• Attractive remuneration package based on qualifications and level of experience
• Supportive work environment with excellent conditions

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualifications (Bachelor of Education)
• Understanding and appreciation of regional Queensland education
• Enthusiasm and flexibility with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
• Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain)

Application Process

SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Chris for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted as suitable applications are received.

Chris Wilson

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