Principal

Tennant Creek Primary School · Tennant Creek, NT

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

30 September 2026

4 days left

Posted 16 Sep 2026

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About Tennant Creek Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

T-6

School staff (FTE)

53.9

34.2 teaching · 19.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

309

Indigenous students

78%

Language other than English

63%

Girls vs boys

152 girls · 157 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

The principal plays a vital role in delivering the strategic plan of the Department of Education and Training and is the leading educational professional at Tennant Creek Primary, who inspires students, staff and community members to optimise the learning of all students. The level of appointment will be determined at the PLEC5 or PLO5 subject to negotiation with the successful applicant. An Executive contract of up to 4 years may be offered or the successful applicant may be appointed on an ongoing basis.

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