Job description
Agency Department of Education and Training Work unit Darwin Middle School
Job title Principal Designation Principal Level 6
Principal Executive Contract Level 6
Job type Full time Duration Fixed from 26/01/2026 to 11/12/2026
Remuneration PLO6: $213,575 - $219,931 Location Darwin
Package PLEC6: $212,137
Position number 24804 RTF 327926 Closing 26/08/2025
Contact officer Warren Giles, Senior Director on 0419 897 562 or warren.giles1@education.nt.gov.au
About the agency https://education.nt.gov.au
Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=327926

1. Lead the development and implementation of the school’s vision and strategic direction of the school with a focus on continuous
   improvement, innovation, research, a shared respectful culture that challenges and sets high expectations and strengthens partnerships
   with internal and external stakeholders.
2. Effectively manage school resources; implement clear evidence-based improvement plans and policies; determine program priorities
   and the allocation of teaching and other resources to meet and manage diverse needs.
3. Establish systematic methods for collecting and interpreting evidence to identify excellent teaching and learning; use data to improve
   school performance and share best management practice and use of resources appropriately.
4. Drive a culture of achievement and continuous improvement through constructive management practices, ensuring research,
   innovation and creativity and review the effectiveness of processes. Selection criteria