Deputy Principal
Job Details
Position Type
Leadership
School Type
Primary
Role Level
Assistant principal
Employment Type
Full time, Permanent
Subject Area
Leadership
Posted Date
February 26, 2026 (7 days ago)
Closing Date
April 22, 2026
Description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 3, 2026
At Karratha Primary School, we have high expectations.
We value care, personal best and responsibility.
We embrace diversity and inclusivity.
Our school community nurtures a sense of belonging.
Nestled in the heart of Karratha, our impressive facilities and stunningly landscaped grounds create an inviting and inclusive environment for all students. Our diverse team of educators, range from enthusiastic graduates to seasoned lead teachers. We have a strong emphasis on support, professional learning and growth, empowering our staff to deliver outstanding education to approximately 280 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Our energised and committed staff prioritise an orderly, harmonious school environment, where a strong sense of belonging is nurtured for all. Support is provided for our teachers through in-school coaching and mentoring avenues, targeted at each individual teacher’s needs.
Find out more about our school by visiting www.karrathaps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The Deputy Principal assumes a pivotal role, working closely with the Principal and the administrative team to shape the school's identity. Educational leadership is a key responsibility, involving the active development and promotion of the school's values, ethos, and priorities. The ideal applicant champions a collaborative approach, encouraging not only staff but also volunteers and community members to actively share ownership of the school's vision and goals. This collaborative ethos extends to change management, where the Deputy Prin…