English Department Visionary Leader for Inclusive Learning

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government operates Forest Lake State High School in Brisbane's west, seeking a dynamic Head of Department (English) to lead learning and curriculum excellence.

The role demands equity-focused leadership, partnership with students, parents and community, and a commitment to staff development, performance, and student wellbeing.

You will ensure compliance with laws and policies while delivering strategic, future-oriented English programs in Education Brisbane - West.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of a shared educational vision focused on high-quality learning outcomes for all students.
• Promote socially just, inclusive and equitable practices with high standards of performance and accountability for students and staff.
• Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning, reflective practice and ongoing professional development to support continuous improvement.
• Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with students, parents, government agencies and community organisations to enhance student learning and wellbeing.
• Provide strategic, future-focused leadership by ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies, and effectively managing human, financial, facilities and curriculum resources to achieve departmental goals.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum leadership

Job description

Queensland Government operates Forest Lake State High School in Brisbane's west, seeking a dynamic Head of Department (English) to lead learning and curriculum excellence.

The role demands equity-focused leadership, partnership with students, parents and community, and a commitment to staff development, performance, and student wellbeing.

You will ensure compliance with laws and policies while delivering strategic, future-oriented English programs in Education Brisbane - West.