Principal

Department of Education and Training

Date posted: January 20, 2026

Closes: Feb 19, 2026


Vacancy Number: 008608

Agency: Department of Education and Training

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Tennant Creek Primary School

Location: Tennant Creek

Primary Objective: The Principal plays a vital role in delivering the strategic plan of the Department of Education and Training and is the leading educational professional at Tennant Creek Primary School who inspires students, staff and community members to optimise the learning of all students. The level of appointment will be determined at the PLEC5 or PLO5 subject to negotiation with the successful applicant. An Executive contract of up to 4 years may be offered or the successful applicant may be appointed on an ongoing basis.

Contact: Jess Robinson, Senior Director Education - Barkly region on 0438 097 717 or jess.robinson@education.nt.gov.au

Remuneration Package: Remuneration Package $205,807

Experience Level: Executive Contract Principal Level 5

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