Equity‑Focused Public School Principal (P2)

NSW Department of Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Department of Education is recruiting a dynamic educational leader to drive high-quality schooling, including integrated P-6 initiatives. The role emphasizes equity, strong community partnerships, and safeguarding student welfare while overseeing a principal classification structure.

The successful candidate will lead complex school improvement, manage resources effectively, and implement Aboriginal education policy to achieve outstanding outcomes for students.

Qualifications

• High level educational leadership to run a complex public school.
• Ability to translate priorities into outcomes with relational trust.
• Commitment to equity-focused leadership and community partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level educational leadership to deliver quality education.
• Lead and manage rigorous, inclusive whole-school teaching programs.
• Communicate effectively to build positive relationships across school and community.
• Oversee staff development and performance to improve teaching and learning.
• Plan systems and resource management to enhance teaching and learning equitably.
• Lead staff in implementing Aboriginal education policy for outcomes.

Skills

Educational leadership

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Aboriginal education policy

Education

Full approval to teach (NSW)

Job description

NSW Department of Education is recruiting a dynamic educational leader to drive high-quality schooling, including integrated P-6 initiatives. The role emphasizes equity, strong community partnerships, and safeguarding student welfare while overseeing a principal classification structure.

The successful candidate will lead complex school improvement, manage resources effectively, and implement Aboriginal education policy to achieve outstanding outcomes for students.