Deputy Principal | Head of Junior School

An IB World Continuum School, Tara Anglican School for Girls is located in North Parramatta and serves over 1000 students from Early Years to Year 12 in both day and boarding programs. The School is widely recognised for academic excellence, a lived and visible Christian faith, and a deeply embedded culture of care that shapes learning, relationships and community life.

As Deputy Principal: Head of Junior School, you will join the Senior Executive Team to lead the Junior School (E–6). This dual role represents a significant leadership opportunity to influence school-wide culture, performance and direction, while shaping the formative years of a girl’s education through a deeply relational, future-focused and values-led approach.

The Deputy Principal: Head of Junior School leads with integrity, emotional intelligence and strategic vision. The role combines responsibility for academic leadership, student wellbeing, staff development, leadership mentoring, community engagement and operational management, while ensuring the Junior School delivers an outstanding educational experience grounded in the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and the Anglican ethos and mission of the School.

Key Selection Criteria:

• Active and visible commitment to the Christian faith with the ability to lead a culture where Anglican values, integrity, service and compassion shape the Senior School.
• Deep understanding of contemporary primary pedagogy and the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme with the capacity to lead high quality teaching and learning.
• Proven skill i…