School Principal
OSCA 141132·ANZSCO 134311
13,900
3.8%
59.8%
51 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
School Principal is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
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About this career
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the educational and administrative aspects of schools, including physical and human resources.
What they typically do
- Establishes and maintains organisational structures that support the achievement of a school's vision and values
- Ensures the delivery of comprehensive education programs to all students
- Ensures a respectful, safe and productive learning environment for students and teachers
- Implements systems and procedures to monitor and report on a school's performance
- Develops and maintains positive relationships with all members of the school community
- Implements initiatives, practices and priorities of relevant education authorities
- Contributes to the development, implementation and review of school policies, programs and operations
- Manages the selection, professional development and assessment of staff members
- Ensures efficient and effective operations, including the management of finance, people, facilities, risk, compliance and major projects
- May teach students
Where they work
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a School Principal.
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