Role Details

Principal, St Patrick’s  

We are seeking a visionary and faith-filled leader to guide our School into it’s next chapter, continuing our commitment to Gospel values, academic excellence, and inclusive education. A community inspired by passion and charm of Mary Mackillop, we value dignity and uniqueness of each other and seek to empower independent and confident learners. 

The Opportunity:

Inclusive Learning Environment: Lead a school that is home to the Judy Burley Learning Support Centre.

Culturally Rich Community: Join a vibrant and welcoming community that is culturally rich and inclusive, welcoming families from diverse backgrounds.   

Student-Centred Approach: Be apart of a team that prioritises the needs of every leaner, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive.

Faith Centred Leadership: Lead a Catholic school inspired by Josephite values, where ‘In All Things Love’ guides teaching and relationships.

About You: 

As a strategic and faith-driven leader, you will bring a commitment to Catholic education and a passion for inclusive, student-centred learning. You lead with clarity, compassion, and purpose – fostering a positive and high-performing School culture.

Key qualities and skills include:

• An active member of a Catholic community.
• Experience in leading inclusive teaching and learning in culturally diverse communities.
• Capacity to make data-informed decision to continually improve school performance.
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills within the school and wider community.
• Committed to student wellbeing, with a strong focus on social-emotional learning and pastoral care.
• Demonstrate commitment to support and grow diverse learnings needs, fostering an inclusive environment for all learners.

Please refer to the Position Description for more information

About Us  

We are Catholic Education South Australia with more than 9,000 staff who are Raising Hearts and Minds of more than 54,000 students in 101 Catholic schools. Through our commitment to educational excellence, we provide dynamic, innovative, and personalised learning in a Catholic context, from Early Years to Year 12.   

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