Inclusive Principal: Elevating Learning for Every Student

Department of Education, Western Australia; Perth; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education, Western Australia invites applications for a permanent, full-time Principal role commencing Term 1, 2027. The successful applicant will lead with a strong moral purpose, focus on enabling every student to learn and thrive, and build a cohesive school culture across Lockridge Primary School.

Applicants will champion equity and wellbeing, allocate resources strategically, support teacher capacity, and lead school improvement through evidence-based decisions.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead a school with a focus on student learning and wellbeing.
• Experience in developing cohesive school culture and external partnerships.
• Capacity to allocate and manage resources to improve teaching and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a primary school to support student learning and wellbeing.
• Foster strong relationships with the school community and external stakeholders.
• Strategically allocate staff, funding, facilities and policies to maximise outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement through high-quality teaching and data-informed decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Data-driven decision making

Strong communication

Educational leadership

Job description

Department of Education, Western Australia invites applications for a permanent, full-time Principal role commencing Term 1, 2027. The successful applicant will lead with a strong moral purpose, focus on enabling every student to learn and thrive, and build a cohesive school culture across Lockridge Primary School.

Applicants will champion equity and wellbeing, allocate resources strategically, support teacher capacity, and lead school improvement through evidence-based decisions.