Bentley Park College is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Principal to lead the college.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a vibrant P-12 college community that values cultural diversity, academic excellence, and student wellbeing.
If you are passionate about making a difference in education and are ready to lead with vision and integrity, we invite you to apply.
This position is set to begin on 20 April 2026 and will be a permanent appointment.
About The Department Of Education
The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.
About Bentley Park College
Bentley Park College is a state school in Southern Cairns, Far North Queensland, offering a complete Prep to Year 12 education for all children in the family.
The motto and vision, ‘Aspire Learn Achieve', is at the centre of all we do at Bentley Park College. Cultural diversity, including the values of respect, responsibility and resilience, are celebrated.
Our ‘Pillars of Excellence' - Academia, Citizenship, The Arts, Technology and Sport - frame learning opportunities across Prep to Year 12. Strengths in these areas can be witnessed in students every day at Bentley Park College and is exhibited in the career success of graduates.
Students of all year levels enjoy the P-12 advantage as they grow from children into adults within this inclusive and enriching learning environment.
About The Role
- Leading the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focused on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- Upholding the 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.
- Actively participate in life long learning and ongoing professional development.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
How To Apply
- Please attach a brief resume (up to 3 pages) including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history, one should be your current line manager)
- Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
Occupational group Education & Training
