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Deputy Principal – Head of Junior School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
28 August 2026
Posted 31 Jul 2026
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1,191
Total students
47%
Boys
53%
Girls
80.1
Teaching FTE
27.5
Non-teaching FTE
1,086
ICSEA value
81st percentile · Higher SES
26%
EAL/D Background
2%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Deputy Principal – Head of Junior School
Commencing Term 1 2027
Position Summary
The Deputy Principal – Head of Junior School plays a pivotal role in shaping the direction, character, and effectiveness of the Junior School within the College. Reporting directly to the Principal, this role is key in providing strategic and executive leadership, driving excellence in teaching and learning, and fostering a vibrant learning community of staff, students, and parents. The Deputy Principal is instrumental in promoting the College’s vision and mission, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to achieve their full potential in a range of pursuits. This position demands a commitment to educational excellence, a deep understanding of contemporary educational practices, and strong leadership skills to build a collaborative, innovative, and caring school environment.
Major Responsibilities
Strategic and Executive Leadership
- Promote the College’s vision, mission and strategic intentions to foster a learning community in which every student is given the opportunity to realise their full potential in educational, spiritual, sporting, cultural and personal pursuits
- Ensure effective team leadership in line with a culture of collaboration that underpins the organisational structure of the College
- Provide public support and loyalty to the Principal and other professional colleagues
- Act as a role model, personally and professionally
Make an active contribution as a member of the College Executive Team - Contribute to the development of College policies and forward planning
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