EOI - Deputy Principal
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
7 June 2026
Posted 29 May 2026
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600
Total students
49%
Boys
51%
Girls
42.4
Teaching FTE
19.9
Non-teaching FTE
1,020
ICSEA value
56th percentile · Average SES
27%
EAL/D Background
5%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
South East Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Merrimac State School are seeking Expressions of Interest for a Deputy Principal (Prep to Year 2) vacancy.
This is a temporary full-time position for Term 3, to commence from 13 July 2026 until 18 September 2026, unless otherwise determined.
We are looking for a leader who values strong relationships, thrives in team-based decision making and is committed to building the capability of staff to ensure every student achieves success.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 3 /Deputy PrincipalWorkplace LocationGold CoastJob ad referenceQLD/SER690149/26EClosing date07-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob duration13 Jul - 18 Sept 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personJulia HoyContact details07 5569 1555Access the National Relay Service
This is a temporary full-time position for Term 3. This vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About the Department
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.
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