Principal (Level 5)
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
17 June 2026
Posted 3 Jun 2026
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482
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
46.4
Teaching FTE
24.4
Non-teaching FTE
887
ICSEA value
8th percentile · Lower SES
50%
EAL/D Background
45%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Far North Queensland Region, Parramatta Park
Lead Parramatta State School as Principal (Level 5) in this 6-month temporary appointment, providing steady, visible leadership and maintaining strong school performance during a key period.
This temporary role focuses on sustaining high-quality teaching and learning, strengthening staff capability, and ensuring consistent, whole-school systems that support student engagement, wellbeing and achievement. You will provide clear direction, support continuous improvement, and maintain
strong partnerships across the school community.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream3/Level 5Workplace LocationCairns region,Far North QldJob ad referenceQLD/QLD/FNR690922/26TClosing date17-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob duration6 months, unless otherwise determinedContact personClayton CarnesContact details0458 568 021Access the National Relay Service
This is a temporary full-time position until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
About the Department
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About the School
Parramatta State School is a regiona…