We are seeking an exceptional educational leader to join our school community as Principal. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary and collaborative leader who is committed to achieving outstanding learning outcomes for every student. The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong capacity to inspire and lead a culture of excellence, equity, and continuous improvement, while fostering positive relationships with students, staff, families, and the wider community. This is a temporary full-time position until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
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 .
About The Role
Responsibilities include, but not limited to;
- Provide strategic leadership by developing and championing a shared vision for high-quality learning, setting high expectations, and planning for future-focused school improvement.
- Lead with integrity and equity by upholding ethical, values-based leadership and embedding socially just and inclusive practices across all aspects of school life.
- Foster a culture of excellence by promoting high standards for student achievement, staff performance, and continuous professional learning.
- Build strong partnerships by collaborating effectively with parents, government agencies, community organisations, industry, and business to enhance educational outcomes.
- Ensure effective governance and resource management by applying relevant legislation and policies while strategically managing people, finances, and resources to achieve school goals.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How To Apply
- Please submit a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history); and
- A 2-page written statement in response to 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