Principal - School Leadership

4 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full time
About the Role

The successful applicant will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a school culture that promotes positive relationships between students and between students and staff, and engaging parents and the wider community in the educational work of the school.

As a Principal, you will be responsible for being innovative and creative in the establishment of systems and structures to foster academic development and improvements in social and emotional development for students, as well as engaging a diverse school community in the educational programs of the school.

You will possess a commitment to continuous school improvement and development of the instructional program, particularly the pedagogy of beginning teachers, and building networks with other agencies, other schools, and services in the community to benefit school programs.

About Riverside Primary School

Riverside Primary School is a dynamic and inclusive learning community that values the unique contributions of all students, staff, and families. Our school is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and challenging environment that fosters academic excellence, social responsibility, and emotional intelligence.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Principal who shares our vision and values, and is passionate about leading our school community towards excellence in education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain a positive school culture that promotes student wellbeing and academic achievement
  • Develop and implement effective instructional programs that meet the diverse needs of students
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community
  • Lead and manage the school's budget and resources to achieve educational goals
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote student safety and wellbeing
Selection Criteria

The successful applicant will possess the following skills and qualities:

  • Proven leadership and management experience in education
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with students, staff, and the wider community
  • Commitment to continuous school improvement and development of the instructional program
  • Ability to lead and manage the school's budget and resources
How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please complete the online application form and attach the following:

  • A 4-page statement addressing the selection criteria
  • A CV of up to 3 pages that includes your employment history and professional learning summary

Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information on how to apply.



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