Associate Principal, Years 3-6: Growth Leader

Department of Education, Western Australia; Fitzroy Crossing; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% employer contributions to superann

12 weeks’ vacation leave (school terms

Free relocation

Subsidised accommodation

Job summary

Northam Primary School, a Department of Education, Western Australia site, seeks an Associate Principal to lead Years 3–6 alongside the Leadership Team. You will drive mathematics curriculum development, lead PLCs, and guide teachers in evidence‑based strategies for improved outcomes.

The role includes line management, strategic staffing, and strengthening culturally responsive practice across the school community.

Qualifications

• Collaborative and dedicated professional with strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience leading curriculum development and teacher support.
• Ability to lead Professional Learning Communities and use data to drive improvement.
• Commitment to culturally responsive practice and Aboriginal perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead Mathematics curriculum development and support for teachers.
• Guide and participate in Professional Learning Communities using student data.
• Implement high‑impact teaching strategies and evidence‑based interventions.
• Foster distributed leadership and mentor colleagues across the school.
• Lead the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Committee to embed Aboriginal perspectives.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Mentoring

Communication

Education

WA teaching registration

Job description

Northam Primary School, a Department of Education, Western Australia site, seeks an Associate Principal to lead Years 3–6 alongside the Leadership Team. You will drive mathematics curriculum development, lead PLCs, and guide teachers in evidence‑based strategies for improved outcomes.

The role includes line management, strategic staffing, and strengthening culturally responsive practice across the school community.