Principal - Primary Years

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Moerlina School Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About Moerlina School

Moerlina School is an independent, non-denominational primary school celebrating 50 years of progressive education in Perth's western suburbs. We are small by design, with high expectations, a calm and purposeful culture, and a strong sense of community. Our guiding principles — Calm Rhythm, Exploring Deeply, Raising the Bar, and Sophisticated Teaching — shape everything we do.

The Role

We are seeking an innovative, community-minded Principal to lead our school into its next chapter. This is a rare opportunity to guide a unique school with a strong reputation for evidence-based teaching, outdoor learning, and deep community connection.

As Principal, you will:

Lead high-quality teaching and learning, building a professional culture of continuous growth.

Drive strategic improvement and innovation while ensuring strong operational management.

Model fairness, resilience and empathy, and foster a calm and inclusive culture.

Strengthen partnerships with students, staff, families and the wider community.

Embody our guiding principles in your leadership.

This position is full-time (1.0 FTE) with 0.2 FTE teaching load. Job share or part-time arrangements will be considered for suitably qualified candidates.

About You

You are an experienced leader with:

A teaching background and current (or eligible) TRBWA registration.

Demonstrated ability to lead teaching and learning with rigour, innovation and deep inquiry.

Experience with, and/or strong understanding of, the operations and unique context of small, independent schools.

Strategic and operational acumen, including financial and organisational management.

Emotional intelligence, adaptability, and a relational approach to leadership.

Commitment to inclusion, equity and diversity in education.

Moerlina also welcomes applicants who bring non-traditional leadership trajectories alongside a strong foundation in teaching.

Why Join Us?

A unique, community-based progressive school.

A calm, supportive and purposeful culture.

Opportunity to make a significant impact in a values-driven environment.

Applications

Applications should include a cover letter, CV, and responses to the selection criteria.

For the full role description and instructions visit:

Closing date: Saturday 18 October 2025



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