Principal

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Catholic Education Diocese Of Parramatta Full time

**Job no**: 508370
**Work type**: ongoing full-time
**Location**: St Joseph's Primary School - Schofields
**Categories**: School Leadership

St Joseph's Primary Schofields is a K-6 primary Catholic school set in beautiful surroundings. We focus on providing a holistic education that responds to the needs of our students. We are situated in a beautiful, safe, country-like environment and have well-resourced, modern, vibrant and flexible spaces that make St Joseph's a pleasant place for students to learn and play.

We are currently open to Expression of Interest for a Permanent Full-time Principal to share in the leadership of our Catholic school community.

CSPD is committed to responding to the needs of all students. With over 5,000 employees located across 80 primary and secondary schools and office communities, our aim is to transform learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 43,500 students while enriching the professional lives of staff.

**About the opportunity**

We are currently seeking a committed and driven Principal with the ability to drive vision, execute the continued long-term, strategic development of our schools and deliver strong academic outcomes within the Communities that we serve which are embedded in the Catholic world view.

**More specifically, you will**:

- Focus on the synergy between equipping students with core academic skills as well as building their core values and personal qualities
- Empower staff, students and parents to actively engage with the school community through effective relationships
- Lead a high performing executive team, with transparency, integrity and high levels of self-awareness
- Provide an executive level of leadership in all aspects of the school's operations, including resourcing and people management, financial management, marketing, fundraising, communications and governance
- Work collaboratively with teachers, students and families to grow student learning and development in thriving communities

**Selection criteria**

Respond to the following criteria including some specific examples to demonstrate the impact of your work:

- Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships across the school community, leading and challenging the community to give witness to the Catholic faith
- Evidence of pedagogical leadership, knowledge of curriculum and contemporary approaches to learning
- Experience leading teams to improve student performance
- Demonstrated ability to promote the growth and wellbeing of students and staff and build partnerships with parents
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional learning and formation for self and commitment to leading others in these areas

**Qualifications and accreditations**
- Meet the requirements of Category E of the Accreditation to Work, Teach and Lead Policy or agree to meet these requirements in your first contract term. This includes four units of postgraduate study in RE/Theology and/or Catholic Leadership in addition to those undertaken for Category D.
- Be accredited to teach Religious Education (Category D).
- During the recruitment process, you will need to provide:

- Certified copy of a Certificate of Accreditation for Category D and E
- Copy of Baptism Certificate
- Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance
- Eligibility according to the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
- A copy of your CV

**Interested?**

**Advertised**: 16 Jun 2025 09:06 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 04 Jul 2025 23:07 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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