At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire educational excellence while shaping student outcomes in a supportive community.
- Company: Respected independent education organisation with a focus on collaborative leadership.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, superannuation, and significant executive support.
- Other info: Join a values-driven community starting Term 1, 2027.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on students and staff in a thriving school environment.
- Qualifications: Proven senior educational leadership experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.
- Frontline Recruitment Group – Newcastle NSW
- Principal Opportunities | Independent Schools
- Location 1: Newcastle & Surrounds | Location 2: Upper Hunter
- Commencing Term 1, 2027
Frontline Education is partnering with a respected independent education organisation to appoint two Principals for established co-educational schools in regional New South Wales.
These appointments present an outstanding opportunity for experienced educational leaders seeking to shape educational direction, drive student outcomes, and lead thriving school communities into their next phase of growth and success.
Candidates are welcome to express interest in either location or both opportunities.
About the Role
Reporting to and working closely with the Executive Director, the successful Principals will:
- Provide strategic, educational and operational leadership.
- Foster a culture of excellence in teaching, learning and student wellbeing.
- Lead and develop high-performing staff and leadership teams.
- Build strong partnerships with families, students and the broader community.
- Drive continuous improvement and long-term school success.
- Uphold and model Christian values within the school community.
These positions offer a high level of executive support, with Principals working closely with the Executive Director and broader leadership team.
The organisation values collaborative leadership, shared decision-making and a collective approach to achieving strong educational outcomes.
- What’s on Offer
- Competitive executive salary package.
- Superannuation and additional reimbursement benefits.
- Significant support from an experienced Executive Director.
- Opportunity to lead an established and respected school community.
- Collaborative leadership environment with strong organisational backing.
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students, staff and the wider community.
- Commencing Term 1, 2027.
About You
To be successful, you will demonstrate
- Proven experience in senior educational leadership.
- Strong strategic and operational management capability.
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A collaborative leadership style with a commitment to shared decision-making.
- A passion for improving student outcomes and developing staff.
- Alignment with Christian values and a desire to contribute to a values-driven educational environment.
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Principal in Newcastle employer: Frontline Recruitment Group
At Frontline Recruitment Group, we pride ourselves on being a people-first organisation that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture. Located in Arndell Park, our team of dedicated professionals enjoys competitive salaries, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact by connecting clients with top talent. With our recent certification as a Great Place to Work, we are committed to providing a rewarding environment where employees can thrive and grow.
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