EOI - Deputy Principal
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
17 September 2026
Posted 14 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Gracemere State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
37.7
23.4 teaching · 14.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
295
Indigenous students
26%
Language other than English
7%
Girls vs boys
156 girls · 139 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Central Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
We are seeking an enthusiastic, relational and capable Deputy Principal to join the Gracemere State School leadership team for a temporary engagement until 12 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
We welcome applications from experienced school leaders, with previous leadership experience highly regarded. Alternatively, if you are ready to take the next step and begin your leadership journey, this
temporary opportunity could provide a valuable entry point to build your leadership experience in a supportive school environment.
If you are energetic, committed and ready to contribute positively to our
school and leadership team, we would love to hear from you.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 3 /Deputy PrincipalWorkplace LocationRockhampton regionJob ad referenceQLD/CQR701241/26EClosing date17-Sep-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 12 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personSamantha HOWARDContact details(07) 4931 7555Access the National Relay Service
This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About us:
Gracemere State School is located in the heart of Gracemere on the outskirts of Rockhampton and caters for students for Prep-Year 6. Enrolments are continuing to rise, currently sitting at 325 st…