Assistant Principal-Range 1

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

15 September 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 3 Sep 2026

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About Diamond Valley Special Developmental School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

U

School staff (FTE)

79.5

33 teaching · 46.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

4.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

136

Indigenous students

7%

Language other than English

29%

Girls vs boys

45 girls · 91 boys

33%
67%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

KSC 1 ¿ Educational Leadership and School Improvement
Demonstrated capacity to provide educational leadership that contributes to improved student learning, wellbeing and engagement outcomes.

KSC 2 ¿ Professional Knowledge and Practice
Demonstrated capacity to lead and support high-quality teaching and learning practices, with a strong understanding of the diverse learning, communication, behavioural and wellbeing needs of students with disability.

KSC 3 ¿ Professional Engagement and Staff Capability
Demonstrated capacity to lead, develop and support staff through professional learning, Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), peer observation, coaching and feedback, fostering a culture of collaboration, reflection and continuous improvement.

KSC 4 ¿ Leadership, Wellbeing and School Improvement
Demonstrated capacity to provide strategic leadership across a complex specialist school environment, including leading student wellbeing, behaviour and School-Wide Positive Behaviour Support (SWPBS), managing change and contributing to the effective implementation of school priorities.

KSC 5 ¿ Interpersonal Relationships and Community Engagement
Demonstrated capacity to develop and maintain effective, respectful and collaborative relationships with students, staff, families, allied health professionals and the broader school community.

Role

The assistant principal reports directly to the principal.

Assistant principals have a primary responsibility for the management of significant areas or functions within the school to ensure the effective development, provision and evaluat…

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