Kuranda District State College is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Deputy Principal to join our leadership team.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a vibrant P-12 school community that values cultural diversity, academic excellence, and student wellbeing.
Apply now to help shape the future of education in the heart of Kuranda.
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
Kuranda District State College is a coeducational Prep - Year 12 school located in Kuranda, Queensland, Australia. The college provides quality education, focusing on academic excellence, cultural understanding, and community involvement.
It serves a diverse student population, including many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and emphasizes respect for Indigenous culture and local heritage. The school offers a supportive learning environment, a range of academic and vocational pathways, and strong connections with families and the wider Kuranda community.
Step Into Your Next Chapter
- Assist the Principal to lead the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- Deputise for the Principal when required.
- Uphold the deputy principalship as a values based, ethical and moral activity.
- Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
- Set high standards for student and staff performance.
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 may be assessed section 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.
Occupational group Education & Training
