<p><strong>Deputy Principal – Daramalan College, Canberra</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>As a key member of the College Executive, the Deputy Principal works closely with the Principal, Chief Operating Officer, and Assistant Principals to lead the day‑to‑day and long‑term operations of the College, ensuring a thriving, inclusive, and high‑performing learning community grounded in the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSC) charism.</p> <p>Reporting to the Principal, the Deputy Principal:</p> <ul> <li>Provides shared leadership of the College and acts for the Principal when required</li> <li>Leads and supports members of the Executive and Assistant Principal team</li> <li>Contributes to strategic planning, school improvement, and governance processes</li> <li>Attends College Board meetings and relevant sub‑committees</li> <li>Serves as Senior Safeguarding Officer for the College</li> <li>Leads staff recruitment, allocation, induction, performance, and wellbeing processes</li> <li>Oversees professional learning, leadership development, and compliance with teacher accreditation requirements</li> <li>Works collaboratively with the Chief Operating Officer on whole‑school planning, risk, and compliance</li> <li>Maintains a visible and relational presence across the life of the College, including co‑curricular and community activities</li> </ul> <p>Applications close:<strong> Monday 11 May, 5:00pm</strong>&nbsp;<br> Start date: Negotiable</p> <p><strong>To obtain a full Candidate Brief and details on how to apply, please refer to the Employment Page of the College Website: </strong><a href="https://www.daramalan.act.edu.au/2026-employment/" rel="nofollow"><strong>2026 Employment - Daramalan College</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>For further details please contact the Principal’s PA via email:</strong> <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:Sheryl.Simpson@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Deputy%20Principal%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>Sheryl.Simpson@daramalan.act.edu.au</a>?subject=Deputy%20Principal%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:Sheryl.Simpson@daramalan.act.edu.au?subject=Deputy%20Principal%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">Sheryl.Simpson@daramalan.act.edu.au</a></strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><i>Daramalan College has zero tolerance for child abuse, neglect, and other harm, and we are committed to providing and maintaining a child-safe culture within all aspects of our community. All candidates are subject to legislative and College screening processes and successful candidates must comply with School policies and relevant legislation relating to child protection.</i></p>