Assistant Principal - Margate Primary School -
Department for Education, Children and Young People
Schools and Early Years
Schools (Southern Region)
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 March, :55 PM
Position details
Applications close:
Sunday 8 March, :55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Assistant Principal
Salary:
$138,909 per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, full-time
Region:
South
Job description:
To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a school or college.
About the Role
To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a school or college.
We are offering
* Permanent - Start date 4 May 2026
* 70 hours per fortnight
* We are a child-safe organisation
* Pathways to grow your career
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We are looking for
Essential
* A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000.
* Qualifications as established by the Tasmanian Industrial Commission in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award, 2005.
* Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment.
Desirable
* Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005.
Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual.
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online
Statement Of Duties (PDF)
Statement Of Duties (DOCX)
How to apply
Applications should include:
1. a 1–2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and
2. a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.
3. a valid About DECYP
Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department’s culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania.
We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions. We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture.