EOI - Principal (Level 3) - Blackwater State School
- Queensland
- Permanent
- Full-time
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Stream3/Level 3
Workplace Location Central West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/CQR658869/25E
Closing date 11-Sep-2025
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Until 17 October 2025, unless otherwise determined
Contact person Dale Magner
Contact details 07 4977 7020
Access theThis is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.About the DepartmentThe Department of Education is 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 SchoolAt Blackwater State School, we take great pride in creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-achieving environment where every student is empowered to reach their full potential. Grounded in the core values of respect, responsibility, effort, and safety, these principles guide our interactions and shape the positive, supportive learning environment we strive to provide. We are dedicated to delivering a well-rounded education that focuses not only on academic growth but also on the social and emotional development of each student. Our experienced and passionate staff collaborate to offer exceptional teaching and a wide range of extracurricular activities that foster creativity, teamwork, and personal growth. At Blackwater State School, we are committed to supporting the success and development of every child, ensuring they are well-prepared for the future.About the RoleAs Principal, you will be a key leader in driving the vision of the department, ensuring its successful implementation across the school. Your focus will be on improving the educational outcomes for all students, fostering an environment where teaching and learning are continuously enhanced. You will lead the development of high-quality, innovative practices, working closely with teachers to maintain excellence in the classroom. Central to your leadership will be nurturing strong, positive relationships with students, staff, the wider community, and stakeholders, ensuring a collaborative and supportive school culture. Your role will be instrumental in shaping a thriving educational environment that empowers both students and educators to achieve their best.Your ResponsibilitiesAs the Principal, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Lead the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
- Uphold the principalship as a values based, ethical and moral activity.
- Embed socially just practices in daily school life.
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
- Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) addressing Key Capabilities 1-4 as per Role Description "How you will be assessed" section.
- Attach a copy of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description