Executive Assistant to the Principal

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

5 October 2026

23 days remaining

Posted 11 Sep 2026

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About Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para Vista

School type

Co-educational

Year range

R-6

School staff (FTE)

52.2

31.6 teaching · 20.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

440

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

33%

Girls vs boys

201 girls · 239 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About the Role

Good Shepherd Lutheran School is seeking an accomplished Executive Assistant to the Principal to provide high-level executive, administrative and governance support within its welcoming and collaborative school community. As a key point of coordination for the Principal’s Office, you will work closely with the Principal, School Board, Leadership Team and broader school community, helping manage priorities, communications, governance activities and strategic initiatives. 

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing high-level executive and administrative support to the Principal 
  • Managing the Principal’s diary, schedule, correspondence and competing priorities 
  • Acting as the key point of contact and ‘gateway’ to the Principal’s Office 
  • Coordinating School Board and Sub-Committee meetings, including agendas, documentation, minutes and follow-up actions 
  • Preparing professional correspondence, reports, presentations and briefing documents  
  • Managing confidential and sensitive information with absolute discretion 
  • Coordinating meetings, events, functions, travel and accommodation 
  • Supporting strategic and operational projects and monitoring key actions and deliverables 
  • Undertaking research and preparing information to support decision-making 
  • Maintaining effective administrative systems, processes and digital records 
  • Supporting communication between the Principal, Leadership Team, Board, staff and key stakeholders 
  • Identifying opportunities to improve systems, workflows and administrative processes. 

About You

You will be an experienced administration or executiv…

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