Deputy Principal
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Closing date
30 October 2026
Posted 16 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-10
School staff (FTE)
41.1
24.9 teaching · 16.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
320
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
54%
Girls vs boys
154 girls · 166 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Covenant Christian School is seeking an exceptional Deputy Principal to provide strategic and operational leadership across the school. Working closely with the Principal, the Deputy Principal will oversee the day-to-day operations of the school.
As a key leader within our school community, the Deputy Principal plays a vital role in upholding the school's educational vision, fostering a positive and collaborative staff culture, supporting the wellbeing and professional growth of staff, and ensuring excellence in teaching, learning, and school operations. The successful applicant will be a visible and approachable leader who is committed to serving students, families, and colleagues with wisdom, humility, and integrity.
Applicants must be suitably qualified and accredited to teach with the Australian Capital Territory Teacher Quality Institute (TQI). To align with the school’s Christian beliefs, applicants must be committed Christians of reformed evangelical or similar persuasion who are members of, and actively involved in, a local Protestant Christian church. All applications will be considered on their merit and teachers are encouraged to apply regardless of their level of experience. It is a requirement that all applicants hold a current Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration.
For further information, including an in depth role description, please access the Candidate Information Pack
To ensure your application is fully considered, please ensure your submission includes all of the following requirements:
- Completed Teaching Application Form: Please fill out all re…