Assistant Principal - Range 2 (3-6) - Teach with Purpose. Lead with CARE. Grow at DCPS.

Davis Creek Primary School · Tarneit, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

27 August 2026

5 days left

Posted 19 Aug 2026

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About Davis Creek Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-6

School staff (FTE)

100.4

67 teaching · 33.4 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

930

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

92%

Girls vs boys

434 girls · 496 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Location Profile

Be part of a team that leads with Compassion, Respect and Excellence.

Outstanding opportunity to work in an International Baccalaureate (P.Y.P) school in Tarneit/Werribee.

Davis Creek Primary School is a new co-educational Prep to Year 6 school that opened in 2020. Over this time, we have grown rapidly due to our positive reputation within our local community of Tarneit. We have rapidly grown from 253 students to over 900 students in 2026. Tarneit is a thriving multi-cultural community positioned only 25km from the CBD of Melbourne.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, positive, and passionate Assistant Principal to work as part of the school team and school community to contribute to our collaborative culture at our school.

We have an administration building including a library, two learning community buildings and a Performing Arts and Physical Education (PAPE) building. We have beautiful school grounds which promote active and passive play spaces.

Implementing a Rich Curriculum Framework - Planning Curriculum Together with Students at the Centre

At Davis Creek Primary School, we believe the strongest learning happens when explicit teaching and inquiry work together. Our role is not simply to help students acquire knowledge, but to ensure they can learn, grow, apply their understanding, and think deeply about the world around them.

We believe great teaching is driven by teacher expertise, not scripts. Rather than relying on pre-packaged lessons or PowerPoint presentations, we invest in developing teachers who have a deep understanding of the Victorian Curriculum, the …

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