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Deputy Principal - Murgon State School
Darling Downs South West Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Join Murgon State School as Deputy Principal in a temporary opportunity until 18 September 2026, unless otherwise determined.
Support teaching, learning and student outcomes while working collaboratively with staff, students, families and the wider school community.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Stream 3 /Deputy Principal |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DSR699097/26T |
| Closing date | 07-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 18 Sept 2026 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Karen KLIESE |
| Contact details | 07 4169 8333 Access the National Relay Service |
This is a temporary full-time position until 18 September 2026, unless otherwise determined.
About us:
Murgon State School is a Prep to Year 6 school in the South Burnett, approximately 30 minutes from Kingaroy. The school is an integral part of its local community, with a focus on quality teaching, positive relationships and student success.
Your opportunity:
As Deputy Principal, you will lead school-wide improvement, drive high-quality teaching and learning, and support the Principal with strategic and operational leadership.
You will build strong partnerships, guide staff and student performance, and lead inclusive, future-focused practices aligned with departmental priorities.
Interested? To Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 1-page written statement in response to 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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Application Information Package (PDF, 285KB)
Information Package for Applicants
DSR699097_26T - Role Description (PDF, 362KB)
Role Description
