Nhulunbuy Christian School - Nhulunbuy · Northern Territory
Principal
PrincipalPrincipal / Head of School
Permanent, full-time Principal role at Nhulunbuy Christian College in Nhulunbuy, East Arnhem Land. The Principal provides educational, spiritual and administrative leadership, oversees staff and operations, and may teach as needed; an immediate or negotiable start is available. Applicants need Christian faith, school leadership experience, NT teacher registration, an Ochre Card, police clearance and an NT driver licence.
- Immediate or negotiable commencement
- Leadership within NT Christian Schools network
- Teaching may be required
- Christian faith and church involvement required
Closes 28 Oct 2026
Applications close 28 Oct 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens Teachers On Net, where the school takes applications.
About the role
The permanent, full-time Principal provides educational, spiritual and administrative leadership across the College, including staff development, curriculum, student outcomes, operations, compliance and financial oversight. The role works with the CEO, Board, School Council and other Principals, and includes classroom teaching when required; commencement is immediate or negotiable. The position includes six weeks’ annual leave plus stand-down and a 12% employer superannuation contribution.
What they’re looking for
- Committed Christian faith and active local church involvement
- Proven Christian education and school leadership experience
- Experience improving educational outcomes
- Staff development and performance management capability
- Curriculum leadership aligned with the Australian Curriculum
- NT teacher registration and required clearances
About the school
Nhulunbuy Christian College is a faith-based school in Gove, East Arnhem Land, within the NT Christian Schools network. It operates in a Christ-centred environment and aims to support students’ academic, personal and spiritual development.
How to apply
Apply through the job board’s application button or the NT Christian Schools careers website, providing the requested application materials. Enquiries can be directed to Human Resources; applications close on 28 October 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Principal
- Role
- Principal / Head of School
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 18 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Are you an experienced educational leader with a passion for Christian education, developing people and building thriving school communities? Nhulunbuy Christian College is seeking an inspiring and faith-driven Principal to lead our College community in Gove, East Arnhem Land. Principal…”
The school
- Address
- Eugenia Avenue, Nhulunbuy, NT