Deputy Principal Secondary - Student Services
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
16 October 2026
Posted 17 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout East Kimberley College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
144.7
79.7 teaching · 65 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,010
Indigenous students
52%
Language other than English
56%
Girls vs boys
494 girls · 516 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027
East Kimberley College is one of the largest Kindergarten to Year 12 schools in the State with approximately 1100 students enrolled. With almost 52% of enrolments being indigenous, it also has the largest enrolment of Aboriginal students of any school in the State.
The College offers all that one would expect in a larger metropolitan school, yet has that unique friendly atmosphere typical of a rural community. Our College strives to ensure all students, regardless of ability or style of learning, are provided with the opportunity to reach their full potential in a positive, supportive and engaging learning environment.
Find out more about our school by visiting eastkimberleycollege.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The Deputy Principal Secondary - Student Services provides educational leadership across the school by supporting the Associate Principal - Secondary and leadership team to promote student attendance, engagement, wellbeing and positive behaviour. The successful applicant will ideally have a strong understanding of secondary student services and display experience leading strategies that improve student participation, engagement and educational outcomes.
The Deputy Principal Secondary - Student Services will oversee secondary attendance and behaviour processes, including attendance monitoring, participation referrals, Section 24 processes, suspensions, student re-entry and student case management. The successful applicant will ideally have strong data literacy and the ability to analyse attendance, behav…