Assistant Principal — Catholic Primary School Leader

Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

St Anthony's Primary School, Girraween, is seeking an Assistant Principal to lead in partnership with the Principal, with a permanent full-time appointment commencing Term 1, 2027. You will guide spiritual, educational and administrative aspects to nurture a faith-filled, high-performing K-6 community.

You will coach staff, collaborate with families and the parish, and drive an evidence-informed improvement agenda that supports every student to thrive and achieve their full potential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a deep understanding of Catholic identity and fosters a Christ-centred culture.
• Leads a relentless focus on student learning, growth and wellbeing with a coherent improvement agenda.
• Builds high-performing leadership teams and professional learning communities.
• Champions evidence-informed decision-making using data to guide priorities.
• Creates a culture of trust, belonging and high expectations with family engagement.
• Provides strategic stewardship of people, resources and partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual, educational and organisational leadership to a K-6 Catholic school.
• Strengthen teaching and learning and support staff capability.
• Collaborate with Principal, families and parish to connect faith, learning and wellbeing.
• Lead daily school operations and contribute to school improvement.

Skills

Catholic identity

Student learning

Leadership teams

Data-driven decisions

Staff development

Strategic stewardship

Education

Category E Accreditation

Job description

St Anthony's Primary School, Girraween, is seeking an Assistant Principal to lead in partnership with the Principal, with a permanent full-time appointment commencing Term 1, 2027. You will guide spiritual, educational and administrative aspects to nurture a faith-filled, high-performing K-6 community.

You will coach staff, collaborate with families and the parish, and drive an evidence-informed improvement agenda that supports every student to thrive and achieve their full potential.