This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

About us:

Gracemere State School is located in the heart of Gracemere on the outskirts of Rockhampton and caters for students for Prep-Year 6. Enrolments are continuing to rise, currently sitting at 325 students, as our reputation and successes increase.

The School's core purpose, building a healthy and engaged community, is built on established traditions and high expectations with robust parent and community engagement and support. This is underpinned by our 4 school values: Always Present, Always Protected, Always Respectful and Always Learning.

Your prospect:

The successful applicant will be a visible, collaborative and solutions-focused leader who builds strong relationships with students, staff and families. You will support high expectations, consistent school operations and a culture where student learning, wellbeing and success remain at the centre of our work.

You will have responsibility for leading the following activities and delivery of the following key tasks:

Assist the Principal to lead the school community to develop,



articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focussed on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.

Deputise for the Principal when required.

Uphold the deputy principalship as a values based, ethical and moral activity.

Embed socially just practices in daily school life.

Set high standards for student and staff performance.

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 written statement in response to 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.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Eoi Deputy Principal Gracemere State School Rockhampton
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Rockhampton