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Deputy Principal (Primary) - Morayfield State School
Metropolitan North Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Morayfield State School is seeking a Deputy Principal (Primary) to join the team!
In this key leadership role, you will foster high-quality teaching, strengthen student wellbeing, and support a positive, inclusive school culture where every student can thrive.
Apply now to make a lasting impact in a dynamic and supportive school community.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Stream 3 /Deputy Principal |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MNR695773/26T |
| Closing date | 03-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Rebecca Jones |
| Contact details | 07 5431 6222 Access the National Relay Service |
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:
Morayfield State School is situated on Morayfield Road, in the Moreton Bay City Council, one of the fastest growing areas in the state. It was established in 1873, and was the first school in the Caboolture District.
With approximately 420 children from Prep to Year 6. The school caters for mainly urban students from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Within a supportive learning environment led by passionate and engaging teachers working together to ensure every child reaches their potential we have a strong focus on social emotional learning through the Berry Street Education Model.
Step Into Your Next Chapter:
- 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.
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 2-page response to the How you will be assessedsection 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.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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Applicant Information Package (PDF, 286KB)
Information Package for Applicants
MNR695773_26T Role Description (PDF, 270KB)
Role Description
