Executive School Leader: Assistant Principal (P-6)

NSW Police Force; Sydney; On-site; AUD 134,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Department of Education is seeking an experienced Assistant Principal for Prairievale Public School to lead teaching and learning, foster inclusion and oversee wellbeing across Years K–6. The role requires strong instructional leadership, collaboration with staff and families, and a commitment to high expectations and equitable outcomes.

The successful applicant will work within a diverse community, support school improvement initiatives and contribute to strategic planning and staff

Qualifications

• Led whole-school teaching and learning improvements with equity and high expectations.
• Build staff capacity and foster collaborative professional learning communities.
• Lead wellbeing, behaviour and engagement initiatives across a P–6 setting.
• Strengthen connections between preschool and primary education for smooth transitions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement evidence-informed, inclusive teaching practices across the school.
• Drive school improvement plans with clear actions and measurable outcomes.
• Support early childhood transitions and strengthen ties with families and the community.

Skills

Educational leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Wellbeing management

Education

Full teaching approval

Job description

NSW Department of Education is seeking an experienced Assistant Principal for Prairievale Public School to lead teaching and learning, foster inclusion and oversee wellbeing across Years K–6. The role requires strong instructional leadership, collaboration with staff and families, and a commitment to high expectations and equitable outcomes.

The successful applicant will work within a diverse community, support school improvement initiatives and contribute to strategic planning and staff