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Principal (Level 5) - Bli Bli State School
North Coast Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Bli Bli State School is seeking an inspiring and strategic Principal to lead a vibrant learning community committed to student success, staff development, and strong community partnerships.
This role offers the opportunity to build on a positive school culture, drive high-quality teaching and learning, and lead with integrity, vision, and purpose.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Stream3/Level 5 |
| Workplace Location | Sunshine Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/NCR676879/26T |
| Closing date | 06-Feb-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Sharon McMorrow |
| Contact details | 0448 194 052 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:
Bli Bli State School is situated centrally on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, Queensland, between pristine coastal environments and the natural beauty of the hinterland.
They provide for the families of Bli Bli and surrounding areas of Maroochy River, Nambour and Yandina. Bli Bli State School provides a nurturing and supportive environment for children where their individual needs are respected and personalised learning approaches allow for each child to have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Children from Prep to Year 6 are provided with a variety of academic, cultural, sporting and social opportunities that will challenge, stimulate and excite them.
Most recently Bli Bli State School has earned a solid and respected reputation for fostering well-rounded, positive and socially responsible children.
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 2-page response to 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.
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, 232KB)
Information Package for Applicants
NCR676879_26T Role Description (PDF, 203KB)
Role Description
