Educatory Leader

Samaritan College seeks an innovative and contemporary Catholic educator with a collaborative leadership style to lead our dynamic community of faith, culture, and background. As Principal, you will provide leadership for students and staff across Catholic identity and mission, teaching, learning, and wellbeing, community partnerships, and effective stewardship.

• Catholic Identity and Mission: Lead the development of a vibrant Catholic community that underpins a vision for developing students as thriving people, capable learners, and leaders for the world God desires.
• Teaching and Learning Excellence: Drive high-quality teaching and learning from Reception to Year 12, fostering deep partnerships with families, parish, and the wider community.
• Diverse Community: Engage with a diverse and dynamic community, strengthening Catholic identity, driving innovation, and collaboration.
• Key Responsibilities:

1. Implement strategic and master plans across the campuses.
2. Manage financial, staff, and operational responsibilities.
3. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration.

• A practising Catholic with active involvement in a Catholic Eucharistic community.
• Post-graduate qualifications in educational leadership at Masters level or above (or working towards).
• Proven success in Catholic school leadership, including team leadership and community engagement.
• Registration (or eligibility) as a teacher in South Australia and a current Working With Children Check.
• Completion (or commitment to complete) Teacher Accreditation (Catholic Education SA) and RRAN-EC training.
• Willingness to relocate to Whyalla and actively participate in the local parish and community.