EOI - Principal (Level 4) - Bargara State School

An exciting opportunity awaits at Bargara State School for a Principal to lead with vision and impact.

In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering the department’s vision, improving student educational outcomes, and fostering the highest standards of teaching and learning.

This is a temporary full-time role available from 22 January 2026 until 2 April 2026, unless otherwise determined.

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

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.

Who We Are Bargara is a beachside community situated 15 minutes drive from the heart of Bundaberg. With wonderful access to the sporting clubs, shopping, beaches, fishing and beautiful natural landscapes Bargara is the perfect place to live, learn and work.

One of the major strengths of a school lies in the ability of the whole school community to work together to bring about the best outcomes for the students.

Our school community continues to improve our combined efforts towards our goal of students doing their best.

Step Into Your Next Chapter

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.

Set high standards for student and staff performance.

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

Submit Your Application

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).

Attach a response to selection criteria 1 and 2 under 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.

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group Education & Training

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