Assistant Principal-Range 2 Learning & Engagement

Rutherglen High School · Rutherglen, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

24 August 2026

10 days remaining

Posted 14 Aug 2026

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About Rutherglen High School

Enrolment

306

Total students

54%

Boys

46%

Girls

Staffing

34.7

Teaching FTE

13.8

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

954

ICSEA value

26th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

3%

EAL/D Background

7%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

  1. Educational leadership
    1. Outstanding capacity for visionary and exemplary educational leadership of a school or college.
    2. Highly developed skills in leading and managing change including the leadership of others in the process of change.
  2. Financial, managerial and administrative ability
    1. Outstanding financial, organisational and resource management skills.
  3. Planning, policy and program development and review
    1. Exemplary values appropriate to the development of student learning with a demonstrated capacity to achieve high quality student outcomes.
    2. Demonstrated ability to implement Department policies to a high level.
    3. An understanding of, and a commitment to, the use of learning technologies to improve teaching and learning. 
  4. Leadership of staff and students
    1. A highly developed capacity to motivate staff, develop their talents and build an effective team.
    2. A clear capacity to foster a learning environment that takes account of the individual needs of students and helps students to develop their special abilities and talents. 
  5. Interpersonal and communication skills
    1. Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills in individual, small group and community contexts.
    2. Exemplary values pertaining to personal qualities of objectivity, sensitivity and integrity.
    3. An ability to work with parents and the community to develop a strong learning environment.

Who May Apply

Appropriately qualified individuals currently registered or eligible for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching.

Diversity and Inclusion

The department is committed to diversity and…

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