Head of Department (Student Services) - Loganlea State High School

Lead a high-impact Student Services team dedicated to improving student wellbeing, engagement, attendance, behaviour, and learning outcomes.

This leadership opportunity is ideal for an experienced educator with a strong commitment to inclusive education, strategic leadership, and fostering positive school culture.

Working collaboratively with staff, students, families, and external agencies, you will drive initiatives that support every student's success while contributing to the school's vision of excellence, equity, and achievement.

Apply today!

About the Department of Education:

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.

Who We Are:

Our beautiful school is set on 90 acres of pristine river front land, making our school grounds the second largest in Queensland. Combine this with the fact we are relatively small in population, and you have a fantastic setting for children to thrive.

Our mission is "Making a difference for every student".

We aim to cater for all students' interest areas and therefore offer a range of Excellence programs. Our motto at Loganlea is “To the Stars…" and our Excellence programs are called STAR programs, in line with our school motto.

Our STAR programs aim to inspire students to reach their true potential at school by embracing students interests.

Step Into Your Next Chapter:

• The Head of Department - Student Services (Dean)will have responsibility for a year level (as decided by the school) and will be responsible for ensuring a constructive engagement, learning and wellbeing culture for all students in the cohort.
• You will have a depth of understanding of career and wellbeing curriculum, positive behaviour for learning, pedagogy, strong organizational skills and capacity to assist students in developing ways of working that support learning.
• You will be working in a diverse learning environment with a supportive team where innovation and alignment are valued.

Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.

Submit Your Application:

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 2-page response to the How you will be assessedsection of the attached role description. 
• Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description 

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. 

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. 

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.