Head of Maths - St Augustine's College, Cairns

Catholic Education in the Diocese of Cairns; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading

Salary packaging options

Employer superannuation contributions

Long service leave after 7 years of +

14 weeks' paid parental leave

Professional development and Early-C职业

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

St Augustine's College in Cairns invites applications for the Head of Maths position. The role leads the learning and teaching program, ensuring curriculum alignment with requirements and monitoring teaching quality.

The appointee will use data to inform decisions, develop external partnerships, and responsibly manage school resources. The College offers a comprehensive package with salary progression, parental leave, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Be registered or eligible to register with Queensland College of Teachers.
• Professional qualifications in Education.
• Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education.

Responsibilities

• Lead the learning and teaching program as Head of Department.
• Implement curriculum in line with national, state and local requirements.
• Monitor student learning quality and teacher practice through supervision.
• Utilise data to inform decisions and improve outcomes.
• Develop partnerships within and outside the school.
• Prudently administer available resources.

Education

Professional qualifications in Education

Registered with Queensland College of Teachers

Job description

Head of Maths - St Augustine's College, Cairns

Catholic Education in the Diocese of Cairns - Cairns QLD

$86,600 - $107,988 a year

Contract, Full time

2d ago , from Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns

Contract Dates: 18 January 2027 - 18 January 2030

Employment Type: Full Time,Fixed Term

This position holds a substantive permanent Teaching role

Salary Range:Graduate $86,600 - Proficient 4 $107,988 FTE gross per annum, plus applicable Middle Leader Tier 3 allowance $19,535 gross per annum FTE
OR
Proficient 5 and above: $144,259 FTE gross per annum

Closing Date for Applications: 3pm, Thursday 12 November 2026

St Augustine's College, Cairns

As a Catholic College for boys (Year 7 - Year 12) in the Marist tradition, the Gospel is at the heart of all we do. Everyday moments of prayer, reflection and peacefulness in the light of the Gospel have a formative influence on the culture of our College. We consciously seek to adopt St Marcellin Champagnat's vision that \"to educate young people, you must love them, and love them all equally\".

About the Role

The role of the Head of Department is to support the mission of the school through leadership of the learning and teaching program. This involves implementing appropriate curriculum in line with national, state and local requirements; ensuring that appropriate pedagogies are developed and implemented at all levels; monitoring the quality of student learning and the effectiveness of teacher practice through appropriate supervision; utilising thorough analysis of current data to inform decisions; developing appropriate partnerships within and outside of the school; and prudently administering available resources.

For further information about the role, please download the Position DescriptionHead of Department Position Description.pdf

Work Requirements

• Be registered or eligible to be register with Queensland College of Teachers


• Professional qualifications in Education


• Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

• Competitive Salary range: per annum pending experience


• Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading


• Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary


• Access to additional Employer Superannuation Contributions


• Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)


• 14 Weeks' paid parental leave


• Professional development and Early Career Teacher Support


• Access to Employee Assistance Program

Enquiries

Heath McKenzie- Director of Administration

P: 07 4052 9***
E: *********@cns.catholic.edu.au

Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.