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Principal - Slade Point State School

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Location
Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Temporary
Level
Lead / staff
Function
Education
Pay
A$163.4K – A$166.2K a year
Posted
3 days ago

About the role

About the Department of Education

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.

About us

Located on the Eastern Peninsula of Mackay, Slade Point State School is a welcoming Prep to Year 6 school with a proud history dating back to 1939.

Guided by its motto, Truth, Tolerance and Toil, the school fosters a strong sense of community, cultural diversity and inclusive learning.

With a focus on student achievement, wellbeing and positive relationships, Slade Point State School is committed to helping every student succeed.

Your opportunity

  • Lead the school community in establishing and maintaining a shared educational vision focused on delivering quality learning outcomes for all students.
  • Demonstrate ethical, values-based leadership while promoting socially just practices and maintaining high expectations for student and staff performance.
  • Show a commitment to lifelong learning, continuous professional development and forward-thinking strategic leadership.
  • Build strong partnerships with parents, government agencies, community groups, industry and businesses.
  • Ensure understanding of relevant education legislation and policies, while effectively managing school resources to achieve established goals.

Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.

Interested? To Apply

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a 2-page response to the 'How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description.
  • Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in 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.

Source

Posted by Education on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 00:38 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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