Head of Primary School

3 days ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $150,000 - $180,000
Primary School Leadership Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced educational leader to join our Primary school as Head of Primary. This pivotal role involves leading the Primary curriculum, pastoral care, and co-curricular programs while shaping the culture of the Primary Years.

This is a unique chance to lead with purpose and innovation, guiding staff and students to achieve excellence in learning, wellbeing, and personal growth. As Head of Primary, you will play a key role in the wider life of the school, including boarding, sports, performing arts, and community engagement.

  • Lead and oversee all aspects of the Primary school, from curriculum and pedagogy to pastoral care and events
  • Inspire and manage Primary staff, setting direction, mentoring, and ensuring high-quality teaching and learning outcomes
  • Monitor and report on academic performance across the Primary Years
  • Foster strong student leadership and Outdoor Education programs
  • Oversee seamless transitions from Primary into Secondary
  • Support boarding families, including travel to rural and regional communities
  • Lead the Early Childhood Service (Kindergarten), including serving as Nominated Supervisor and ensuring compliance with national standards and regulations
  • Take an active role in school events, including sports and performing arts
  • Teach within the Primary school
What You'll Bring
  • A clear educational vision and proven leadership experience within a Primary setting
  • Current Queensland College of Teachers registration
  • Deep understanding of contemporary curriculum, pedagogy, and pastoral care practices
  • Experience in Early Childhood education and compliance with ECS legislation
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage people, priorities, and projects effectively
  • A collaborative leadership style that inspires staff, engages students, and builds meaningful partnerships with families
Benefits

This role offers the chance to make a direct impact on the educational journeys and wellbeing of young learners. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a school that values tradition, innovation, and a genuine sense of belonging.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your up-to-date resume and a cover letter through SEEK. A detailed position description can be requested by contacting the school administration.

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