Assistant Principal: Junior Curriculum & Pedagogy

Catherine McAuley College · Mackay, QLD

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

17 July 2026

15 days remaining

Posted 1 Jul 2026

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About Catherine McAuley College

Enrolment

606

Total students

40%

Boys

60%

Girls

Staffing

51.5

Teaching FTE

28.1

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,026

ICSEA value

58th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

7%

EAL/D Background

4%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Position: Assistant Principal: Junior Curriculum & Pedagogy 
Start date:
6 October 2026 or as negotiated with the successful applicant
Employment Status:
Full-Time (5 year Contract)
Salary:
 $149,764 - $157,118 (pending experience) + 12.75% super
Applications Close:
Friday, 17 July 2027

What we are looking for:

Applications are invited for the position of Assistant Principal: Junior Curriculum & Pedagogy (AP:JC&P) to join the leadership team at Catherine McAuley College, Mackay.

This is a newly created leadership role at Catherine McAuley College, Mackay. The AP: Junior Curriculum and Pedagogy accepts responsibility for the long and short-term goals for pedagogy and practice, as well as the Junior Curriculum. Collaborating with a team of passionate educators, this role will lead initiatives that enhance teaching and learning in junior years (7 - 9). 

The successful applicant will have a deep commitment to providing quality Catholic education based on your faith, participate in the life of the parish, as well as have appropriate teaching experience, academic qualifications and leadership qualities.

For more information, please view the Position Description

Key leadership qualities and capabilities

We are seeking to appoint a leader who

  • is a practising Catholic with a sound understanding of, and commitment to Catholic education
  • has experience of successful leadership in Catholic education
  • can foster a culture of inspirational teaching and learning and lead the development and implementation of school improvement initiatives
  • has the interpersonal skills to build partnerships wi…

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