Principal | Sunshine Coast An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and values-driven educational leader to join a dynamic, industry-aligned secondary education provider. Responsible for driving school performance, strengthening culture, and delivering high-quality educational outcomes, this is a unique leadership opportunity for a forward-thinking Principal to lead a contemporary learning environment that integrates education with real-world industry pathways. Key Accountabilities: Leading and embedding a clear, future-focused vision aligned with organisational strategy Cultivating a positive, inclusive, and high-performing school culture Ensuring compliance with legislative, industrial, and policy requirements Driving innovation, continuous improvement, and achievement of annual KPIs Overseeing effective resource management, including financial and workforce planning Leading high-quality teaching and learning practices to improve student outcomes Building strong relationships with students, staff, families, industry, and community stakeholders Establishing and maintaining partnerships with industry and professional organisations Promoting inclusion and high expectations across a diverse school community Benefits: Competitive salary package circa $167,000 12% superannuation Superannuation matching (up to an additional 3%) after qualifying period Vehicle provided Salary packaging options Access to corporate health insurance rates and staff discount programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Ongoing professional development opportunities Opportunities to engage in community initiatives locally and internationally Key Capabilities: Proven senior leadership experience within an educational setting Strong strategic thinking and the ability to lead and manage change High-level financial and operational acumen Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills A collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders A commitment to fostering innovation and continuous improvement Requirements: Current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration, or eligibility Knowledge of vocational education and training (VET), including school-based apprenticeships and traineeships Understanding of current trends impacting the education and apprenticeship sectors Demonstrated experience in process improvement and organisational effectiveness Valid driver licence Full working rights in Australia Application Process SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Claire for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate. Claire Garner Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse claire.garner@the-schoolhouse.com.au 07 3130 0846 SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. For more information, please visit www.the-schoolhouse.com.au View all available positions