<p><strong>Principal - Immanuel Primary School</strong></p> <p><strong>Commencing Term 1, 2026</strong></p> <p><strong>Novar Gardens, South Australia</strong></p> <p>Established in 1970, Immanuel Primary School is a co-educational school of the Lutheran Church of Australia, located in Novar Gardens. With over 700 students from the Early Learning Centre to Year 6, the school offers an exceptional range of programs, co-curricular opportunities and facilities for students, and is proud to be an accredited International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme school, committed to “Building Foundations for Life.”</p> <p>With Immanuel Primary School’s current Principal, Bec Clements, concluding her tenure at the end of 2025 to pursue an overseas position, there is a unique and exciting opportunity for a visionary and strategic leader to build upon a strong legacy, guide the School into its next chapter, and further evolve ASPIRE.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The School Board invite applications from exceptional leaders with a proven record of collaboration and values driven leadership. The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Faith-aligned leadership</strong>, embodying and promoting the Christ-centred Lutheran values and ethos of the school.</li> <li><strong>Strategic vision and clarity</strong>, with the ability to inspire and implement a compelling future educational direction.</li> <li><strong>Executive leadership capability</strong> across educational, operational, and community domains.</li> <li>A&nbsp;<strong>collaborative, empowering leadership style</strong>, centred on inclusive decision-making and a commitment to staff and student voice.</li> <li><strong>Community building acumen</strong>, with the ability to develop authentic, trust-based relationships with staff, students, families, and broader stakeholders.</li> <li>A clear understanding of&nbsp;<strong>governance frameworks</strong> within the school context.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>Please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://henderconsulting.com.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>henderconsulting.com.au</u></a> to apply and for a job and person specification.&nbsp; For further information on the School please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.immanuelps.sa.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>www.immanuelps.sa.edu.au&nbsp;</u></a>&nbsp;Applications including a CV and cover letter ideally in one document should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Bernie Dyer.&nbsp; For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8827.</p>