Principal (Level 4) - Deception Bay State School

2 weeks ago

Moreton Bay, Australia Education Full time
About the School
Deception Bay State School has proudly served the local community for over ninety years. The original school motto 'Strive to excel' applies equally today as it did years ago.

Our school serves a diverse, multicultural community, encouraging all to 'Strive to excel' in all aspects of school life - academic, sporting and cultural pursuits.

We not only encourage all students to be 'the Best in the Bay' but the 'Best they can be' in all their endeavours

Our school prides itself on working in partnership with parents and the wider community to achieve the very best educational outcomes for each and every child.

The school staff are a dedicated, caring, committed and highly professional team of class teachers, specialist teachers, teacher aides and other personnel who strive to meet the individualised learning needs of each and every child in a very supportive learning environment.

About the Role
As Principal, you will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:

  • Lead the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on
- providing quality learning outcomes for all students.

  • Uphold 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.
  • Active participants in life long learning and ongoing professional development.
  • Form partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry and business.
  • Futures oriented and strategic.
  • Understand the legislation and policies that impact on schooling.
  • Manage resources to achieve goals.
For a full list of mandatory requirements please see the attached role description.

Interested? To apply:

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor)
  • Attach a maximum 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role referring to the key capabilities identified in the attached role description.


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.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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