Deputy Principal

Karratha Primary School · Karratha, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

22 April 2026

3 days left

Posted 31 Mar 2026

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About Karratha Primary School

Enrolment

268

Total students

50%

Boys

50%

Girls

Staffing

19.9

Teaching FTE

15.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

912

ICSEA value

13th percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

31%

EAL/D Background

25%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role 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…

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