Deputy Principal

3 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia The State Of Queensland Full time

About the Role

The State Of Queensland is seeking an experienced Deputy Principal - Educational Leadership to join the team at Koolkan Aurukun Community School. As a Deputy Principal, you will play a key role in leading the school community to develop and implement a shared educational vision, focusing on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Principal in developing and implementing the school's educational vision
  • Deputise for the Principal when required
  • Embed socially just practices in daily school life
  • Set high standards for student and staff performance
  • Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development
  • Form partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry, and business
  • Manage resources to achieve goals

About the School

Koolkan Aurukun Community School is a unique and culturally rich school located in the remote Indigenous community of Aurukun. The school has a strong focus on providing quality education to students from Kindy to Year 12, with a emphasis on attendance, behaviour, literacy, and numeracy.

About the Department

The Department of Education is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support. We strive to create a workplace culture that is respectful, equitable, and safe for all employees.


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