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Full time, Permanent
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General Teaching
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Catholic
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Closing date
16 August 2026
Posted 27 Jul 2026
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Role description
Job No: TCE4861
Commencement Date: 11 January 2027
Location: St Catherine's Catholic College, The Whitsundays
Salary Range: $214,704 per annum
Join the leadership team atSt Catherine's Catholic Collegeas Principal, where your leadership, faith and vision will help shape a vibrant learning community built on care, excellence and Catholic values.
Located in Proserpine in the heart of the Whitsundays, St Catherine's Catholic College is a welcoming P-12 co-educational College with a proud history dating back to 1925. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy and enriched by both the Mercy tradition and Ignatian spirituality, the College is recognised for its commitment to faith, excellence, compassion, justice and community, providing an inspiring environment where students and staff are encouraged to grow, serve others and thrive.
Nestled in the picturesque Whitsunday region, Proserpine offers the perfect balance of country charm and coastal adventure. Just a short drive from the world-renowned Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Islands, you'll enjoy a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by stunning natural beauty, friendly locals and endless opportunities to explore pristine beaches, national parks and the Great Barrier Reef, making it a truly rewarding place to live and work.
About you
With proven leadership experience and a deep commitment to Catholic education, you will demonstrate the ability to develop and mentor others within a professional learning culture. Drawing on your knowledge of contemporary pedagogy, curriculum design and student wellbeing, you inspire excellence and model inc…