Assistant Principal

NT Government - Department of Education and Training; Darwin; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Education and Training in Darwin is seeking a Senior Teacher 3 to provide strategic and operational leadership at Alawa Primary School, guiding teaching, learning and wellbeing outcomes while partnering with the principal to drive school improvement.

The remuneration package totals AUD 188,499 per year, including salary of AUD 160,531, reflecting senior responsibilities and commitment to high-quality results for students and staff.

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Principal provides strategic and operational leadership across key priority areas to drive school improvement, lead workforce capability, optimise resources, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality teaching, learning and wellbeing outcomes. Working in partnership with the principal, the role aligns whole-school practices, uses evidence-informed approaches to drive continuous improvement, and leads team to achieve school and departmental priorities.

Job description

Senior Teacher 3 - Remuneration Package $188,499 (including salary $160,531)

Vacancy Number:

017175

Agency:

Department of Education and Training

Number of Vacancies:

1

Work Unit

Alawa Primary School

Location:

Darwin

Primary Objective:

The Assistant Principal provides strategic and operational leadership across key priority areas to drive school improvement, lead workforce capability, optimise resources, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality teaching, learning and wellbeing outcomes. Working in partnership with the principal, the role aligns whole-school practices, uses evidence-informed approaches to drive continuous improvement, and leads team to achieve school and departmental priorities.