Assistant Principal
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Posted 18 Aug 2026
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Role description
Commencement Date: 16 January 2027
Employment Type: Part-Time -Fixed-Term ending 17 January 2032 (18 hours per week)
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience AP1 $149,763 - AP3 $157,119 gross per annum FTE +12.75% Super
Substantive Role: Permanent Teacher
Closing Date for Applications: 3pm 1 September July 2026
Applicants should note that as part of the hiring process a criminal history check and a bankruptcy check will be completed
Good Counsel Primary SchoolGood Counsel Catholic Primary School (GCPS), established in 1903, is located in the centre of Innisfail township at 96 Rankin Street. Innisfail is the largest business centre on the Cassowary Coast in Far North Queensland with a population of approximately 10,000. The picturesque township is situated at the junction of the North and South Johnstone Rivers, about five km from the coast and 90km south of Cairns which services a domestic and international airport.
GCP is the largest Primary School in the Innisfail District with a current cohort of 350 students. The school has two streams for each year level from Prep to Year 6. Our school offers a dynamic and engaging curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and a love of learning in every student.
Vision
Good Counsel Primary strives to be an authentic, positive Catholic community connected to the Charism of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan in the Order of Saint Benedict, and the traditional owners of the land on which the school is situated, the Mamu people. We acknowledge the parents/carers as the first and ongoing teachers of their chil…