Assistant Principal
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
20 September 2026
Posted 8 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout New Norfolk High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
55
32.5 teaching · 22.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
319
Indigenous students
18%
Language other than English
1%
Girls vs boys
146 girls · 173 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
The Team
New Norfolk High School is a coeducational Years 7- 12 school in Tasmania’s Derwent Valley. Dedicated and passionate staff support student success in every class at all year levels; there is a clear focus on learning in a calm, positive and respectful environment.
About the Role
To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration at New Norfolk High School.
We are offering
- Ongoing - start date of 4 February 2027
- Full-time, 70 hours per fortnight
- Benefit from comprehensive Middle Leader support
- Be part of a strong, inclusive & collaborative Leadership team who look after each other
- Help build on significant recent SIP progress
- Enjoy a well-primed opportunity to demonstrate impact &
- Pathways to grow your career
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We are looking for
Essential
- Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment