Assistant Principal
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
15 June 2026
Posted 2 Jun 2026
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605
Total students
53%
Boys
47%
Girls
42.0
Teaching FTE
19.8
Non-teaching FTE
994
ICSEA value
44th percentile · Average SES
46%
EAL/D Background
20%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS.
Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity
The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website.
Primary objective
The Assistant Principal provides high quality educational leadership to improve the educational outcomes of students, maintain the quality of teaching and learning programs, and nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, the community, and stakeholders.
Context statement
Darwin High School is a leading provider of high quality, innovative secondary education, preparing students to be successful, resilient, creative and respectful global citizens. Students receive a high‑quality, consistent secondary education with clear pathways, strong support and access to a full range of specialist subjects across years 7-12. DHS believes in partnering with each student, offering the support and challenge necessary for them to reach their full potential. We focus on empowering students to pursue their chosen pathways, interests, and aspirations through a welcoming, safe, and challenging learning environment.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Work with the executive and leadership team, to ensure co…