About the Department of Education: Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us. Who We Are: Bowen State High School is a proud regional school located in North Queensland, committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for students from Years 7 to 12. The school offers a broad curriculum that balances academic rigor with vocational opportunities, promoting personal growth, resilience, and community connection. With dedicated staff and a focus on developing confident, capable young people, Bowen State High School prepares students for success both within and beyond the classroom. Step Into Your Next Chapter: 0.8 FTE - This is a fractional HOD position although successful applicant has the opportunity to pick up additional FTE as a Teacher. Responsibilities include: Lead the school department to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students. Embed socially just practices in daily school life. Set high standards for student and staff performance. Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development. Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities. Submit Your Application: Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history) Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description. * Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description 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.
