Principal Level P1

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Culburra Public School is situated on the New South Wales South Coast and is built on the foundation of educational equity and parity for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students. The school continues to be a beacon of societal change and inclusivity, based on shaping the hearts and minds of young learners. The school is proud to have genuinely strong ties with the local community and a small yet committed P&C who contribute to key initiatives and programs. Apart from student growth and attainment, the strategic directions focus on thriving students and staff who strive to walk together to develop capable, confident and creative learners, and active and informed members of the community.

Approval to teach. In addition to the general selection criteria,

• Visible and collaborative leadership of school excellence processes aligned to the Plan for Public Education.
• Success in creating a forward-facing school environment where the wider community feels like valued partners, particularly First Nations families.
• Demonstrated capacity to support a diverse and inclusive school through the implementation of evidence-based student wellbeing initiatives.

• High level educational leadership with the skills to lead and manage a complex public school focused on the delivery of high quality education
• Ability to lead and manage rigorous and inclusive whole school teaching and learning programs
• High level communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build positive relationships and engage all levels of the school and educational community
• Ability to lead and manage the development and performance of staff to improve teaching and learning
• Ability to plan systems and manage resources effectively and equitably to enhance teaching and learning
• Capacity to lead staff in implementing the Department's Aboriginal education policy and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Classification Structure for Principals:

The Crown Employees (Teachers in Schools and Related Employees) Salaries and Conditions Award 2020 details the new principal classification structure based on complexity of schools which commenced in 2016. Please view information on the Classification structure for Principals at

The classification and remuneration of our school principals is based on school complexity, as measured through each school's RAM allocation. As part of the ongoing application of the new structure a review of thresholds and outcomes will occur on an annual basis. The principal classification for this school is Principal Level P1 for 2025 and Principal Level P1 for 2026.

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team ) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion

New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.