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Principal/Vice-Principal Positions

Positions for External Applicants

We are currently seeking Elementary and Secondary Principal and Vice-Principal leaders looking for a lateral relocation to Toronto schools.

Qualified applicants are invited to apply for the current and upcoming 2024–2025 school year

Applications will be accepted starting on March 7, 2024 until March 28, 2024.

Deadline for Submission: March 28, 2024 at 5:00pm

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For any questions, please email: ExternalPVP_Process@tdsb.on.ca


Selection, Promotion & Placement Process For School Principals And Vice-Principals

Timelines for the Additional Spring 2024 Teacher to Vice-Principal Selection Process

Teacher to Vice-Principal Selection Process

Teacher to Vice-Principal Additional Spring 2024 Process 

As per Section 1.1.3 of the Selection, Promotion and Placement Process for School Principals and Vice-Principals (PR705), the determination has been made that system needs will be met by running a Fall and Spring process for the 2023-24 school year.


1.) Spring 2024 – Teacher to Vice-Principal Selection Process

Qualified staff who are interested in applying for the position of Elementary Vice-Principal and Secondary Vice-Principal are asked to complete and submit the attached “Notice of Intent to Apply” form. This form will provide notice to your Principal and Superintendent of your interest in applying for an administrative position.

All candidates considering submitting a Notice of Intent should carefully read the “Selection, Promotion and Placement Process for School Vice-Principals” document to ensure they familiarize themselves with the process. Please submit the completed Notice of Intent to Apply Form, signed by your Principal, as outlined on the attached form.

The Notice of Intent to Apply Form must be received by: 4:00 p.m. on March 21, 2024

Notice of Intent to Apply Form 

A Virtual Information Session for candidates who have submitted a Notice of Intent to Apply will be held on: March 26, 2024 4:30pm-6:30pm

We are an equal opportunity employer and adhere to fair employment practices. We strive to meet the accommodation needs of persons with disabilities consistent with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants are encouraged to make their needs for accommodation known in advance during the hiring process. 


2023/24 - Elementary and Secondary Vice-Principal to Principal Selection Process

To begin the process, qualified candidates who are interested in applying for the position of Principal are asked to complete and submit the “Notice of Intent to Apply” form. This form will provide notice to your Principal and Superintendent of your interest in applying for an administrative position. Once you submit the completed Notice of Intent to Apply Form, signed by your Principal and Superintendent, as outlined on the attached form, your Principal and Superintendent* will then work with you regarding next steps following the “Critical Steps in the Vice-Principal to Principal Selection Process”.

*Please note that External Candidates will be assigned a TDSB Superintendent of Education to assist with the process.

Materials related to the promotion process that identify and explain what potential candidates must consider can be accessed electronically:

All candidates considering submitting a Notice of Intent should carefully read the “Selection, Promotion and Placement Process for School Principals and Vice-Principals” (PR705) document to ensure they familiarize themselves with the process.

Please note that there will be dialogue dates throughout the year for those that are successful in reaching that stage of the process.

If you are an external applicant to the Toronto District School Board and wish to attend the virtual Information Session for Candidates Expressing Interest in the 2023-24 Vice-Principal to Principal Promotion Selection Process, please send an email to PVP_Process@tdsb.on.ca for further information.


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If you have any questions please send an e-mail to PVP_Process@tdsb.on.ca

For detailed information about the Principal/Vice-Principal Process please see PR705
*Please note this Operational Procedure is under review.