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Commencement Date: Monday, 14 July 2025 (Semester 2)Employment Type: Full Time, Fixed Term until the end of the 2025 teaching yearSalary Range:$84,077 to $121,092 FTE Gross per annum plus Tier 3 Allowance or substantive salary commensurate with experienceClosing Date for Applications: 6pm,Sunday 15 June 2025St Mary''s Catholic College, WoreeSituated in the southern suburbs of Cairns, St Mary''s opened in 1986 and boasts a proud reputation for providing quality Catholic co-education for the families of this exciting and dynamic region. Inspired by Mother Mary, our College is a place where individual strengths are nurtured and developed and where faith and a sense of family are fundamental to who we are. The College has a strong academic focus. We offer a stimulating academic and vocational curriculum, along with comprehensive co-curricular opportunities for our students to pursue their interest in sport, the arts, mission, and leadership. St Marys offers a broad technology rich curriculum delivered by quality and dedicated teachers. The College has many outstanding facilities, with exciting new building projects around the corner that will bring about more contemporary and flexible learning spaces to optimise student learning. Committed and dedicated staff work closely with parents to provide students with the supportive and caring environment essential for their spiritual, academic, social, and physical development.About the RoleThe role of the Head of Science is to support the mission of the school through leadership of the learning and teaching program. This involves developing appropriate curriculum in line with national, state and local requirements; ensuring that appropriate pedagogies are developed and implemented at all levels; ensuring 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.The Head of Science role also has a teaching component.As a Teacher you will:Plan, prepare and deliver effective learning and teaching programsContribute to the development and implementation of the school objectives and school planningContribute to the establishment and maintenance of a supportive school environmentTeachers are accountable to and under the direction of the school Principal or delegate.For further information about the role, please download the Position DescriptionPosition Description - Middle Leader - Head of Science.pdfWork RequirementsBe registered or eligible to be register with Queensland College of TeachersBe fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic EducationExperience teaching Biology would be advantageousWhat We OfferCompetitive Salary range: per annum pending experienceAnnual Leave with 17.5% leave loadingAccess to salary packaging options to maximise your salary12.75% employer superannuation contributionAccess to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)14 Weeks paid parental leaveProfessional development supportAccess to Employee Assistance ProgramTo ApplySelect ''Apply Now'' to submit your application.For current employees, apply via the ''Employee Login'' tab on the homepage of theCareers website.Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website.Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.EnquiriesPrincipal - Kerry MandersP: 07 4044 4200E: smw.principal@cns.catholic.edu.au#LIDNP #J-18808-Ljbffr