Principal (Level 3)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
16 November 2026
Posted 3 Nov 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Millchester State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
16.9
9.4 teaching · 7.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
132
Indigenous students
28%
Language other than English
3%
Girls vs boys
62 girls · 70 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland 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 3Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/NQR706284/26PClosing date16-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personNicholas SHIRLEYContact details0491 354 124Access the National Relay Service
About us:
"The very first in Charters Towers, was Millchester, this school of ours..."
Millchester State School is situated on the south-eastern side of Charters Towers. In 2024 our school celebrated 150 years of service to the community. From 1874 until 1947 our school was situated just off Millchester Road. The school was moved to its present location on Phillipson Road and now sits in ex…