Principal (Level 4)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
28 October 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Childers State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
31.4
18.3 teaching · 13.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
234
Indigenous students
20%
Language other than English
4%
Girls vs boys
103 girls · 131 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Coast Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Are you an experienced educational leader ready to shape the future of a school community? As Principal you will provide strategic leadership to bring the department’s vision to
life and support a culture of high expectations, professional growth and continuous improvement.
Working with staff, students, families and the wider community, you will
build strong relationships and provide leadership that strengthens school practice and creates an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive.
This is an
opportunity to use your leadership experience and educational expertise to influence meaningful improvement and make a lasting contribution to your school community.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream3/Level 4Workplace LocationBrisbane - NorthJob ad referenceQLD/NCR704152/26PClosing date28-Oct-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personSharon MCMORROWContact details(07) 4122 0849Access the National Relay Service
About us:
Childers State School is part of Education Queensland and serves the rural Isis community and the township of Childers. Childers is located almost halfway between Maryborough and Bundaberg on the Bruce Highway. The school was established in 1888, although it was moved to the new buildings at its current site in 1987.
Enrolments vary around the level of 320 children. In 2017 there are 13 cla…