Principal

Inspire. Lead. Transform

Lead a thriving Reception to Year 10 learning community and help shape the future of one of South Australia's leading independent schools.

Trinity College is seeking an exceptional education leader to become the next Principal of Trinity College North School, commencing January 2027.

This is a rare opportunity to lead a vibrant and established school within a highly respected College renowned for educational excellence, innovation, strong community partnerships and authentic Christian values.

As Principal, you will work alongside experienced and collaborative leaders who share a commitment to delivering outstanding education outcomes while nurturing the wellbeing, character and potential of every young person.

Why Trinity College?

At Trinity College, we believe education changes lives.

For more than four decades we have provided outstanding learning opportunities within a caring Christian community where students are challenged to grow academically, socially, spiritually and personally.

Our North School is a flourishing Reception to Year 10 school recognised for its strong culture, dedicated staff, engaged families and commitment to continuous improvement.

As Principal, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead an established and high-performing school community.
• Inspire a culture of excellence in teaching and learning.
• Empower and develop exceptional staff.
• Build strong partnerships with students, families and the wider community.
• Shape strategic initiatives that influence the future direction of the College.
• Work within a highly supportive Executive Team and central professional services.

About the Role

The Principal provides visionary educational leadership and is responsible for the strategic, operational and pastoral leadership of Trinity College North School.

The Principal has both College and school related responsibilities and is a key member of the Trinity College Leadership Team.  The Principal will lead their own school leadership team and have close working relationships across the College.

For a more comprehensive guide to the position and responsibilities, please refer to the Principal's Information Pack.

How to Apply

Please submit your online application via the careers section on our website in accordance with the information contained in the Principal's Information Pack.  For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Ms Susan Hart-Lamont, Deputy Head, [08 8522 0605](tel:08 8522 0605).

An attractive executive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant.

If you are an inspirational educational leader with a passion for people, learning and community, we encourage you to apply.

Applications close 4pm on Friday 28th August 2026.

Lead with purpose.  Inspire excellence.  Shape the future.

Trinity College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

Trinity College is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and child-friendly environment where all students are protected from harm and can actively participate in decisions that affect them. The College has a zero-tolerance approach to harm and prioritises the wellbeing and safety of children and young people in all aspects of its work. It is committed to maintaining a strong child-safe culture, complying with all child safety requirements, and ensuring that every member of the College community understands and fulfils their responsibility to safeguard students.

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