141131 Assistant School Principal

Role overview

Plans, organises and supports the educational and administrative aspects of schools, including physical and human resources.

Use this page to confirm the official title, the parent unit group, the task list and the related ANZSIC industry context before using the occupation in classification, reporting or migration-adjacent workflows.

Tasks

• Maintains a respectful, safe and productive learning environment for students and teachers
• Ensures appropriate allocation of staff to teaching programs, including the engagement of casual relief teachers
• Prepares and supervises class timetables
• Supervises and coordinates the work of senior curriculum or year level coordinators
• Mentors staff in the development, implementation and assessment of learning programs
• Manages the development, implementation and review of specific school policies, programs and operations
• Implements systems and procedures to monitor and report on a school's performance
• Provides support to School Principals when required
• May teach students

Skill level guidance

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How to use this occupation page

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Alternative titles

• Deputy School Principal