Assistant Principal – Mission & Evangelisation

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools; Maclean; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

St Joseph's Primary School, Maclean seeks an Assistant Principal – Mission (full-time, permanent) to commence January 2027. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

The role leads Catholic mission, evangelisation and pastoral initiatives within a vibrant learning community. Applicants should bring qualifications in Religious Education or related field, and demonstrate capacity to integrate Catholic beliefs across teaching while supporting staff development and student

Qualifications

• Master's level in Religious Education / Theology / Pastoral Ministry, or willingness to obtain.
• Compliance with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment.
• Broad experience in Religious Education / Pastoral Care and/or Pastoral Ministry and leading collaborative cultures.
• Ability to integrate Catholic beliefs and practices into learning and teaching, including Catholic Social Teaching.
• High levels of organisation, communication and problem solving.
• Experience leading initiatives to improve mission, engagement and wellbeing outcomes for all students.
• Success in building the capacity of teachers for School Evangelisation and discipleship formation.
• Ability to lead processes to develop effective, engaging and innovative school evangelising community (including Student Evangelisation and Catechesis).
• Ability to create and maintain inclusive, supportive and safe learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead processes to develop effective, engaging and innovative school evangelising community (including Student Evangelisation and Catechesis).
• Lead initiatives that focus on improving mission, engagement and wellbeing outcomes for all students.
• Create and maintain inclusive, supportive and safe learning environments.

Skills

Religious Education

Pastoral Care

Leadership

Education

Masters in Religious Education / Theology / Pastoral Ministry

Job description

St Joseph's Primary School, Maclean seeks an Assistant Principal – Mission (full-time, permanent) to commence January 2027. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

The role leads Catholic mission, evangelisation and pastoral initiatives within a vibrant learning community. Applicants should bring qualifications in Religious Education or related field, and demonstrate capacity to integrate Catholic beliefs across teaching while supporting staff development and student