Principal - St Joseph's Catholic School

Townsville Catholic Education; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 158,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation assistance

Relocation assistance

Salary packaging options

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Job summary

Townsville Catholic Education is seeking a Principal for St Joseph's Catholic School in Mount Isa. This P-6 school of about 200 students offers a Josephite tradition and a chance to influence learning in the outback.

Commence January 2027 with a competitive salary of $175,567 plus 12.75% superannuation, leave loading and relocation/accommodation support. This role suits a primary or secondary leader passionate about Catholic education in North Queensland.

Job description

$175,567 - $175,567 a year

Full time, Permanent

8d ago , from Diocese of Townsville Catholic Education

Principal, St Joseph's Catholic School, Mount Isa

P-6, 200 students

Commence January 2027

Are you a primary or secondary leader seeking:

• the opportunity to lead a welcoming Catholic primary school grounded in the Josephite tradition?
• a community where your leadership can make a visible and lasting difference?
• a rewarding outback lifestyle, with accommodation and relocation assistance available?

About Townsville Catholic Education:

Townsville Catholic Education supports 29 schools within the Diocese, located throughout a diverse region of North Queensland, extending west to Mount Isa, south to Proserpine, and north to Ingham.

About St Joseph's:

St Joseph's Catholic School is a welcoming Prep-Year 6 school of approximately 200 students within the Townsville Catholic Education system. Located in the heart of Mount Isa, the school has proudly served its community since 1932 and remains strongly grounded in the Josephite tradition.

Following a significant redevelopment completed in 2024, St Joseph's offers contemporary learning environments where students and staff are empowered to love, learn and serve.

About Mount Isa, QLD:

Mount Isa offers a distinctive combination of professional opportunity, community connection and an authentic outback lifestyle. With a population of nearly 20,000, Mount Isa is the major regional centre for north-west Queensland.

Conditions of Employment:

• The salary is $175,567 plus superannuation at 12.75%
• 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging options
• Accommodation assistance options.
• Relocation assistance is available, if required