Principal, Catholic Primary School – Wallan East

Victorian Catholic Education Authority Limited; Wallan; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Lady of the Way Catholic Primary School, Wallan East is part of the Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools. The Principal will lead a faith-inspired community that aspires for excellence in teaching and learning for about 700 students and 80 staff, while upholding the school's Catholic identity and strategic goals.

The successful candidate will partner with MACS, the Parish, and the school community to implement MACS 2030; lead instructional programs, governance, safety, and wellbeing, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated faith leadership in a Catholic school context.
• Proven ability to lead instructional programs and school curriculum.
• Commitment to safety, wellbeing and safeguarding in line with MACS standards.
• Track record of fostering enrolment growth and financial stability.
• Ability to manage resources within a strategic plan and compliance requirements.
• Leadership in pastoral care with high expectations for student outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a faith-filled community where students, staff and families flourish within a Catholic context.
• Realise the school vision in collaboration with MACS, parish, staff and the wider community.
• Oversee educational leadership, safety, wellbeing, and compliance with MACS direction and statutory requirements.

Skills

Faith leadership

Instructional leadership

Safety & wellbeing

Enrolment growth

Resource management

Pastoral care leadership

Education

Master’s degree or five-year equivalent

Religious Education accreditation

Job description

Our Lady of the Way Catholic Primary School, Wallan East is part of the Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools. The Principal will lead a faith-inspired community that aspires for excellence in teaching and learning for about 700 students and 80 staff, while upholding the school's Catholic identity and strategic goals.

The successful candidate will partner with MACS, the Parish, and the school community to implement MACS 2030; lead instructional programs, governance, safety, and wellbeing, and