Tasmanian Principal Position

16 hours ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $147,175 - $156,000
Lead Educational Establishment

Be an educational leader and drive student learning in Tasmania. Join the Department for Education and make a meaningful impact on education.

As a principal, you play a vital role at the heart of this critical work. Your voice is central to shaping the education system, and your leadership is guided by the same principles that define our approach. You will model and foster a growth mindset, lead school improvement plans with purpose, and align your efforts with departmental strategic priorities.

Through your inspirational leadership, you will cultivate a positive culture and a collaborative environment among students, families, staff, and colleague principals. Every day, in dynamic and meaningful ways, you will champion student learning and drive improved educational outcomes for every child and young person in your care.

Benefits and Support
  • A proactive support system with students at its core
  • Ongoing professional development aligned to our Professional Capability Framework
  • Professional Learning Communities with experienced and collaborative school leaders
  • Incentives including relocation and regional allowances where applicable
  • An enriching work/life experience with the community feel of being part of Tasmania's future

As a principal, you will be highly supported in your role. We are committed to your wellbeing and professional growth, ensuring you flourish and drive continuous school improvement.

Essential Qualifications and Requirements
  • Current Tasmanian registration to work with vulnerable people
  • Full registration as a teacher within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000
  • Satisfactory completion of the School Leadership and Management Prerequisites

Applications are made online via the Apply Now button, submitted by the advertised closing date. The Department for Education aims to reflect the broader diversity of the Tasmanian community, being flexible to the needs of our staff, students, and job applicants.

Statement of Duties and Information Pack
  • Statement of Duties (PDF)
  • Statement of Duties (Word)


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