Deputy Principal — Visionary Leader for Inclusive Learning

Queensland Department of Education; Sarina; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Department of Education – Queensland is seeking a dynamic Deputy Principal to support the Principal in leading Sarina State School and delivering high-quality learning outcomes for every student. The role emphasises social-emotional learning, capacity building, and inclusive classrooms across the school.

The temporary full-time position runs from 21 January 2027 to 10 December 2027, with responsibilities spanning school-wide leadership, policy adherence and community engagement to

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal in leading the school community to develop and enact a shared educational vision that prioritises quality learning outcomes for all students.
• Deputise for the Principal as required, demonstrating ethical, values-based leadership and embedding socially just and inclusive practices across school life.
• Promote high expectations for student achievement and staff performance while fostering a culture of lifelong learning, professional growth and continuous improvement.
• Build strong partnerships with families, government agencies and community organisations to enhance student learning and strengthen community engagement.
• Demonstrate strategic, future-focused leadership through sound knowledge of relevant legislation and policies, effective resource management and a commitment to achieving school priorities.

Job description

Queensland Department of Education – Queensland is seeking a dynamic Deputy Principal to support the Principal in leading Sarina State School and delivering high-quality learning outcomes for every student. The role emphasises social-emotional learning, capacity building, and inclusive classrooms across the school.

The temporary full-time position runs from 21 January 2027 to 10 December 2027, with responsibilities spanning school-wide leadership, policy adherence and community engagement to