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Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
8 May 2026
Posted 20 Apr 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Karratha Primary School
268
Total students
50%
Boys
50%
Girls
19.9
Teaching FTE
15.6
Non-teaching FTE
912
ICSEA value
13th percentile · Lower SES
31%
EAL/D Background
25%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Advertised Vacancy Number: PR1040253
This is a 33 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 3 with possible extension
About the Role
The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining a school culture that promotes positive relationships between students and between students and staff, and engaging parents and the wider community in the educational work of the school.
Principals are responsible for being innovative and creative in systems and structures to foster academic development and improvements in social and emotional development for students, as well as engaging a diverse school community in the educational programs of the school.
Principals possess a commitment to continuous school improvement and development of the instructional program, particularly the pedagogy of beginning teachers, and building networks with other agencies, other schools, and services in the community to benefit school programs.
About Karratha Primary School
Karratha Primary School operates an endorsed Education Support Program within a strong inclusive school model, providing specialised educational provision for students with significant additional needs. The program supports students requiring substantial adjustments beyond quality differentiated teaching, including those with intellectual disability, global developmental delay, or autism spectrum disorder. Purpose‑built facilities, skilled staff and a collaborative placement process ensure students and families receive high‑quality, personalised educational pathways. The successful Principal will demonstrate strong commitment …