Catholic School Principal: Growth, Faith & Community Leadership

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kolbe Catholic College, Greenvale Lakes, is seeking a Principal to lead a faith-based community of students, staff and families within a Catholic context.

The successful candidate will implement MACS 2030 strategies, oversee two campuses, and partner with MACS, local parish and school community to realise the school’s vision.

This role requires strong instructional leadership, governance, risk management and commitment to student wellbeing and educational excellence.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated faith leadership in a Catholic context.
• Proven ability to lead curriculum and teaching programs.
• Experience in strategic planning and school improvement.
• Proven engagement with families, staff, and parish communities.
• Experience managing school finances and resources.
• Knowledge of regulatory and governance requirements for Catholic schools.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary, faith-focused leadership for Kolbe Catholic College across campuses.
• Collaborate with MACS, staff, local Parish Priest and community to implement school goals.
• Drive enrolment growth, financial stability and risk management within a strategic plan.
• Ensure student wellbeing, safety and engaging learning environments across the College.

Skills

Faith leadership

Instructional leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Financial stewardship

Governance and compliance

Education

Master's degree in Educational Leadership or equivalent

Job description

Kolbe Catholic College, Greenvale Lakes, is seeking a Principal to lead a faith-based community of students, staff and families within a Catholic context.

The successful candidate will implement MACS 2030 strategies, oversee two campuses, and partner with MACS, local parish and school community to realise the school’s vision.

This role requires strong instructional leadership, governance, risk management and commitment to student wellbeing and educational excellence.