This is a Principal (Level 5) - Glenmore State School role with Queensland Government based in Rockhampton City, QLD, AU Queensland Government Role Seniority - senior More about the Principal (Level 5) - Glenmore State School role at Queensland Government Applications are invited for a temporary Principal (Level 5) leadership opportunity at Glenmore State School, located in Rockhampton, through to 11 December 2026 This role offers strategic school leadership, improvement, educational excellence and community partnerships in a vibrant regional setting. This is a temporary full-time position until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined. About The Department 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 . About The School Glenmore State School is a Prep-Year 6 school in Rockhampton delivering inclusive learning, strong community partnerships, and quality education that supports student growth and wellbeing. About The Role As the Principal, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Lead the school community in developing and committing to a shared vision focused on quality learning outcomes for all students. Uphold values-based, ethical leadership. Embed socially just practices in daily school life. Set high standards for student and staff performance. Engage in lifelong learning and professional development. Nurture positive partnerships with parents, other government agencies, community groups, industry and business. Be future-oriented and strategic. Understand policies and legislation effecting the department. Manage department resources to achieve goals. Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position. 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 written response (2-page maximum) addressing the Role Description 'How you will be assessed' section. Attach a copy of your mandatory requirements outlined in the 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. Occupational group Education & Training Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Government team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Leading the school community ⚖️ Upholding ethical standards Managing resources Key Strengths Strategic leadership Ethical leadership Community engagement A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Government not with Hatch.
