Deputy Principal - Narangba Valley State School

Job Reference QLD/MNR590395/24T
Closing date September 23, 2024
Location Brisbane - North,Moreton Bay - South
Type Full-Time
Contact (07) 3491 1111

About this job

This is a temporary, full-time position for Term 4 of the 2024 school year, starting from 30 September until 13 December 2024, unless otherwise determined.

About the Department

The Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle. 

About the School

Located in a popular, developing area in the north of Brisbane, Narangba Valley State School caters for Prep to Year 6.  Our school is committed to a strong community focus with an emphasis on our 'Valley Values' of: kindness, resilience, doing your best, and belonging.

About the Role

As the Deputy Principal, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited, to the following:

  • Lead the school community in developing and committing to a shared vision focused on quality learning outcomes for all students.
  • Deputise for the Principal when required.
  • Promote socially just practices in daily school life.
  • Set high standards for student and staff performance.
  • Engage in lifelong learning and professional development.
  • Actively participate in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
  • Build partnerships with students, parents, agencies, and community groups.
  • Be future-oriented and strategic.
  • Understand policies and legislation affecting the department.
  • Manage department resources to achieve goals.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.  

Interested? To Apply

  • Attach a brief resume (3-page maximum) including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history). 
  • Attach a written response (2-page maximum) to the "How you will be assessed" section of the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. 
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. 

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. 
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services. 

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). 
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace.Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.