Job Details
* Position status: Permanent
* Position type: Full-time
* Occupational group: Education & Training
* Classification: Stream3/Level 4
* Workplace Location: North West Qld
* Job ad reference: QLD/NQR689657/26P
* Closing date: 03-Jun-2026
* Annual salary: $167326 - $170287
* Fortnightly salary: $6413.6 - $6527.1
* Contact person: Andrew Oliver
* Contact details: 0497516907, National Relay Service
About the School
Mount Isa School of the Air is a co‐educational Prep to Year 10 distance education school supporting approximately 160 students across a vast and remote region of North West Queensland, from the Gulf of Carpentaria to Birdsville and beyond.
The school delivers high‐quality teaching aligned to the Australian Curriculum, with a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, digital learning, and student wellbeing. Guided by its core values of Excellence in Education in the Outback and We Are a School of Families, it fosters a highly connected and supportive community built on strong partnerships between students, families, home tutors and staff.
Through innovative online learning and regular field service visits, the school provides meaningful opportunities for connection and engagement, supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team committed to ensuring every student can thrive regardless of location.
About the Role
As the Principal you will have responsibility for the following:
* Leading the school community to develop, articulate and commit to a shared educational vision focused on providing quality learning outcomes for all students.
* Upholding the principalship as a values based, ethical and moral activity.
* Embedding socially just practices in daily school life.
* Setting high standards for student and staff performance.
* Actively participating in lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
* Forming partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry and business.
* Being futures oriented and strategic.
* Understanding the legislation and policies impacting on schooling.
* Managing resources to achieve goals.
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