ceo / head of college

2 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Lester Blades - Executive Search & Board Advisory Full time $200,000 - $250,000 per year

About St Thomas More College

St Thomas More College is a prestigious Catholic university residential college for young women and men in Perth, Western Australia. Affiliated with the University of Western Australia, "Tommy More" has a rich history and a commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for its 400 student residents.

This Role

The role is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the College, and for representing the College to the wider community. Supported by an Executive leadership team, the Head of College shapes and realises the overall direction of the College.

The Head of College is also the CEO and plays a crucial role in ensuring sustainable financial growth, overseeing operations and managing College property and resources.  The role will champion opportunities to further enhance the College's excellent residential offering and effectively respond to external changes in the student accommodation market.

It is an immersive role, in which an exceptional leader will embrace the College's many social, cultural and sporting activities. The role requires the combination of commercial acumen with the personal qualities of empathy, care and integrity.

Next Steps

Lester Blades – Executive Search & Board Advisory, has been retained to assist St Thomas More College with this executive recruitment process.  You can request a comprehensive Candidate Prospectus for this position by emailing .

How to Apply:

Applications should be made in Word format to quoting Reference LB303278.

Applications are requested by 5.00pm AWST Friday 10 October 2025.

Any further enquiries are welcome to Tony Lester via or on

ABOUT LESTER BLADES

Lester Blades is a Western Australian owned executive search firm with local specialisation and international reach. We focus on uncompromising excellence in service to clients in the identification of C suite, senior executive and functional leadership roles.

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