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Head of Department (Humanities) Shalom CollegePosition:Head of Department (Humanities) Shalom College, BundabergStart date:January 2026Employment status:Fulltime (in conjunction with a permanent teaching role)Salary range:$109,391 $147,515 (dependent on experience)Applications close:Tuesday, 18 November 2025What We Are Looking ForShalom College, Bundaberg seeks applications from suitably qualified established and aspiring leaders to undertake the middle leadership position of Head of Department Humanities. This is a Middle Leader position commencing from January 2026, in conjunction with a permanent teaching role at the college.We seek passionate leaders who will strive for excellence in teaching, administration, professional conduct, relationships with parents and the wider school community and a genuine interest for young people and their learning.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and lead quality teaching and learning practices in the humanities subject area.Proactively engage with professional development opportunities to enhance quality pedagogy and student outcomes.Work collaboratively with the Leadership Team and other staff to contribute to the future planned growth, development and extracurricular life of the College.Qualifications & RequirementsRelevant tertiary qualifications and the ability to obtain approved Queensland College of Teachers registration.A commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education.Australian work rights.Experience in middle leadership positions (desirable).IncentivesCompetitive salary Middle Leader Tier 3 ($109,391$147,515).Recognition of Service for salary purposes (Statement of Service).Superannuation contribution of 12.75 %.Salary packaging options.Corporate health discounts with Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance.Fitness Passport.39 weeks term time for a school year.Employee Assistant Program (24hour counselling service).Leadership development opportunities.Induction and professional learning programs.Long service leave after 7 years of continuous service.Deferred salary scheme.Modern facilities and resources.How To ApplyComplete the application by clicking Apply Now.Upload a cover letter addressed to Mr Michael McCusker, Diocesan Director, and your current resume.Upload supporting documentation (e.g., QCT registration).Submit a written statement addressing the Selection Criteria.Refer to the Position Description when completing your application.Current employees of Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton can apply by sending a cover letter and a copy of their current CV (including three referees) to [email protected] InformationFor a confidential conversation please contact Mrs Gail Norris, Deputy Principal, Shalom College, Bundaberg, on 07 4155 8111.To learn more about accreditation, please view the Accreditation Information Sheet.For further information on the remuneration package, contact Employee Support Services at 07 4994 8086 or [email protected] Opportunity StatementCatholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr