Curriculum Leader - Humanities

Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools – Toowoomba QLD oversees Mary MacKillop Catholic College in Highfields. The College invites a passionate Curriculum Leader – Humanities to join a vibrant team, sharpening the Humanities curriculum across Years 7–12 and supporting excellent teaching in a Catholic environment.

You will assist the Principal by providing leadership in Humanities, ensuring high standards, collegial collaboration, and positive student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Able to teach a Senior Humanities subject.
• Dedicated, enthusiastic and relational educator with demonstrable pedagogical expertise.
• Hold or be eligible to hold registration as a teacher in Queensland.

Responsibilities

• Providing leadership and coordination of Humanities across years 7-12.
• Emphasising the centrality of teaching and learning in the life and work of the College.
• Providing leadership in any other areas delegated by the Principal.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Senior Humanities teaching

Educational leadership

Education

Registration as a teacher in Queensland

Job description

Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools – Toowoomba QLD

Mary MacKillop Catholic College | Highfields | P-12

Full time | Fixed term in line with current middle leader triennium

Commencing 18 January 2027- 20 January 2030

This appointment includes an underlying permanent teacher position

Middle Leader Tier 2 | $99,625 - $137,750 per year plus super

Toowoomba Catholic Schools (TCS) is a highly regarded, progressive system of schools located in Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and South-West Queensland. With a vision of enabling full and flourishing lives, our focus is on progress through innovation. With the highest rate of enrolment growth in Queensland Catholic schools and enviable student achievement in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits, we have much to offer families, students and staff alike.

The Opportunity

Mary MacKillop Catholic College is seeking a passionate Curriculum Leader – Humanities to join our vibrant team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic College and make a purposeful impact. Joining a team of skilled professionals, this role will see you support the Principal in ensuring excellent teaching and learning in a Catholic environment, with responsibility for the leadership of the Humanities Curriculum across the College.

You will assist the Principal by:

• providing leadership and coordination of Humanities across years 7-12
• emphasising the centrality of teaching and learning in the life and work of the College
• providing leadership in any other areas delegated by the Principal.

Further details can be obtained fromthe Role Description.

About You

• Able to teach a Senior Humanities subject.
• Dedicated, enthusiastic and relational educator with demonstrable pedagogical expertise.
• Passionate about co-creating a nurturing school environment.
• Hold or be eligible to hold registration as a teacher in Queensland.
• As a faith-based organisation, we foster an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, is valued, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and beliefs that enrich the Catholic identity of our workplaces.

About the College

Mary MacKillop Catholic College is a flourishing Catholic educational community in one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. With state of the art primary and secondary facilities, the College is an exciting and rewarding place for staff, students and their families. Their highly qualified, passionate and experienced staff have created a place of aspiration, compassion and care where they engage minds, ignite hearts and serve others – enabling students to take ownership of their learning and contribute to the wellbeing of their community.

The community you will be joining

Just a scenic 20-minute drive from the Toowoomba CBD, Highfields is a rapidly expanding suburb, equipped with all amenities including supermarkets, doctor surgeries, pharmacies and dental practices. With breathtaking mountain and rural views and excellent sporting facilities, Highfields is the ideal place to live and work. Beautiful parks, delightful walking tracks and a historical village also make this a lovely spot to spend some time exploring.

Employment will be in accordance withthe Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2023-2026.

For more information about Toowoomba Catholic Schools, visit our website.