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Role Description/Criteria

St Augustine's Primary School Keilor invites applications from highly motivated, skilled and passionate leaders for the role of Deputy Principal to commence at the beginning of the 2025 school year.

The role of Deputy Principal is one of leadership, witness, guidance and service and is encompassed in a demonstrated commitment to uphold and respect the worth, dignity and contribution of all members of our Catholic school community. It is a role underpinned by a strong support for the role and work of the Principal, thus enabling the realisation of the school's potential through it's vision and mission.

Consequently, under the direction of the Principal, the Deputy Principal has a shared responsibility for leadership in the ongoing development of St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Keilor as a school of first choice for Catholic families within the St Christopher's Parish, Airport West.

The role of Deputy Principal is multifaceted and requires highly developed interpersonal, communication, personnel management, policy development and implementation, student and staff wellbeing, financial planning and administration skills in a Catholic school setting. The Deputy Principal role will also encompass a leadership position in another curriculum area to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

While the current role excludes regular classroom duties and responsibilities. a willingness to assume and commit to some level of teaching and classroom involvement will be necessary in order to respond fully to the emerging needs of the school. The contract is for ongoing fulltime employment with a 3 year fixed term appointment as Deputy Principal. 

This community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

Application Procedure

Applications should be made in writing and forwarded from your email address to Cathy Steere principal@sakeilor.catholic.edu.au

Please include a resume, cover letter, MACS Application Form for Position of Deputy Principal and all completed documents as detailed below.