Principal

4 weeks ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Emmanuel Christian School Full time

Principal – Emmanuel Christian School (Hobart, TAS)

Lead. Inspire. Transform.

Emmanuel Christian School is a thriving K–10 co-educational Christian school located in Hobart, Tasmania, and part of the Christian Schools Tasmania network.

With a strong commitment to Christ-centred education, Emmanuel serves families from diverse backgrounds and is known for its welcoming culture, dedication to student wellbeing, and academic growth.

We are seeking an exceptional Christian leader to take up the role of Principal, commencing in 2026 (or earlier by negotiation).

About this role
As Principal, you will:

  • Provide strategic, spiritual, and educational leadership to staff, students, and families.
  • Champion Christ-centred education and cultivate a culture of faith, learning, and care.
  • Lead a committed team of educators, supporting professional growth and high-quality teaching.
  • Partner with families and the wider community to strengthen engagement and mission.
  • Work closely with the Board and CEO of Christian Schools Tasmania to deliver on the Vision of being a "Transformational Christian Learning Community" grounded in our core values of Faith, Hope and Love.

About you
You are a leader who:

  • Has a vibrant personal faith in Christ and a strong commitment to Christian education.
  • Demonstrates proven leadership experience in a school setting, ideally with senior leadership or principalship responsibilities.
  • Brings a deep understanding of teaching, learning, and contemporary educational practice.
  • Is relational, approachable, and able to build trust with staff, students, parents, and the wider community.
  • Has the vision and courage to lead in a challenging but rewarding environment, with resilience and humility.

Why Emmanuel Christian School?

  • A strong, supportive Christian community of staff and families.
  • An opportunity to shape the next chapter of a school with a growing reputation for excellence.
  • Collaborative leadership across the Christian Schools Tasmania network.
  • The chance to make a lasting Kingdom impact in the lives of young people.

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion and to request an Information Pack, please contact
Angela Legg – Human Resources Manager – Christian Schools Tasmania
E: hr@cst.tas.edu.au
PH: (03) 6224 8300
or visitcst.tas.edu.au/employment
Applications should include a cover letter, CV, and a statement addressing your suitability for the role.

Applications close Wednesday 24 September 2025.

Christian Schools Tasmania is a "Childsafe" Organisation. As such, we are committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All staff working with CST are required to have a current Working With Vulnerable People card and CST reserves the right to carry out additional background checks on candidates at its discretion.


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