Principal-Range 4

Burnside Primary School · Burnside, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

2 June 2026

11 days remaining

Posted 20 May 2026

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About Burnside Primary School

Enrolment

442

Total students

51%

Boys

49%

Girls

Staffing

28.9

Teaching FTE

15.9

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,039

ICSEA value

64th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

76%

EAL/D Background

1%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

(a) Vision and values

Demonstrated capacity to create a shared vision, define and gain acceptance of school goals and set and communicate expectations for effective performance.

(b) Teaching and Learning

Demonstrated ability to manage the quality of teaching and create a positive culture of challenge, support and collaboration.

(c) Improvement, Innovation and Change

Demonstrated capacity to produce and implement clear, evidence-based improvement plans and policies and lead innovation and change.

(d) Management

Demonstrated capacity to ensure that the school's human, physical and financial resources are efficiently allocated and managed.

(e) Development

Demonstrated capacity to create a professional learning community that is focused on the continuous improvement of teaching and learning, supporting all staff to achieve high standards and commitment to their own learning and wellbeing.

(f) Engagement

Demonstrated capacity to develop positive relationships with students, parents/families and the local community and participate in and contribute to system-level activities.

(g) Community Criterion

Demonstrated ability to maintain and further develop an absolute focus on Teaching and Learning together with Wellbeing, characterised by high expectations for all including students, their families and the broader local community. 

Role

The role of the principal is to lead and manage the planning, delivery, evaluation and improvement of the education of all students in a community through the deployment of resources provided by the Department and the school community.


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