Principal (Level 5) - Kingston State School

4 days ago


Logan City, Australia Education Full time

**About Us**:
As a leader in education in Logan City, Kingston State School has a long and proud history. Our wonderful school was founded over 100 years ago Kingston State School is situated in the heart of Logan City in the South East Region of Queensland with a student population of approximately 540 students from very diverse backgrounds. We are privileged to welcome a large number (approx.21%) of Indigenous students to our school. This is one of the largest percentages for state schools in the South East Region. We also welcome a significantly high number of students from the Pacific Islands.
At Kingston State School we provide a culture that values and promotes learning and has high expectations for the success of all students. Our school uses collaboration and innovation to effectively provide high quality teaching and learning on a daily basis. We regularly celebrate the successes of our students and staff. Our school caters for the whole child through academics, sporting opportunities and a whole school social/emotional wellbeing program. We prioritise the teaching of reading and writing in all classrooms and we are having some great successes in improving our students' reading and writing.

**About the Role**:
Responsibilities within this role include, but are not limited to:

- 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 lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

**How to Apply**:

- Please attach a CV (maximum 3 pages).
- Please also attach a 2-page written assessment to KC1 and KC2 only.

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.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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