Head of VET & Applied Technologies

Queensland Department of Education; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kawana Waters State College, a co-educational Independent Public School, invites applications for a permanent full-time Head of Department - Vocational Education and Training. You will lead VET and Applied Technologies, aligning with school priorities and regulatory requirements.

The role focuses on curriculum leadership, industry partnerships, and improving student outcomes, with emphasis on innovative teaching, inclusion, and high expectations.

Qualifications

• Strong curriculum and instructional leadership in VET and Applied Technologies.
• Ability to lead and develop teaching teams and engage with industry partners.
• Commitment to inclusive practices and high student outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership of VET delivery aligned with state priorities and regulatory standards.
• Lead development and continuous improvement of VET programs with quality assurance and industry currency.
• Build productive partnerships with industry, RTOs, employers, and educational providers to deepen authentic learning and post-school pathways.
• Promote collaboration and continuous improvement across the department and school community.

Job description

Kawana Waters State College, a co-educational Independent Public School, invites applications for a permanent full-time Head of Department - Vocational Education and Training. You will lead VET and Applied Technologies, aligning with school priorities and regulatory requirements.

The role focuses on curriculum leadership, industry partnerships, and improving student outcomes, with emphasis on innovative teaching, inclusion, and high expectations.