Catholic School Principal & Spiritual Leader

Sacred Heart Cps Coolah; Coolah; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised accommodation

Fuel card

Professional development opportunities

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Coolah invites an experienced educator to join as Principal Leader, commencing in 2026. You will shape the school’s spiritual and educational trajectory, align with Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst values, and lead a holistic program for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.

You will steer strategic change, uphold church teachings, mentor staff, and build a high-performing, inclusive culture in rural NSW.

Qualifications

• Committed and practising Catholic who can articulate the mission of Catholic education.
• Leadership experience in primary school education.

Responsibilities

• Lead spiritual and educational direction in line with Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst.
• Set high standards for students and staff performance with emphasis on academic excellence and growth.
• Oversee professional development and mentorship of teachers.
• Foster mutual respect and positive relationships among students, parents, teachers and staff.
• Prioritise equity and sustainable allocation of resources.
• Report to the Executive Director of Schools and uphold the Diocese's mission.

Education

Post graduate qualifications in Education or Leadership

Job description

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Coolah invites an experienced educator to join as Principal Leader, commencing in 2026. You will shape the school’s spiritual and educational trajectory, align with Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst values, and lead a holistic program for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.

You will steer strategic change, uphold church teachings, mentor staff, and build a high-performing, inclusive culture in rural NSW.