Principal
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
13 September 2026
Posted 26 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
8.6
4.8 teaching · 3.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
8.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
39
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
14%
Girls vs boys
22 girls · 17 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No: TCE5047
Commencement Date: 11 January 2027
Location: St Colman's Catholic School, Home Hill
Salary Range: $167,366 per annum pending experience + Super
Incentives: ITAS Allowance
Join the leadership team at St Colman's Catholic School, as Principal where your leadership, faith and vision will help shape a vibrant learning community built on care, excellence and Catholic values.
Located in Home Hill, St Colman’s School (Prep to Year 6) provides a friendly, small-school community deeply connected to the St Colman's Parish. Rooted in Catholic values, our dedicated educators embrace modern teaching best practices and a tailored multi-age philosophy. The school’s friendly atmosphere and dedicated staff nurture each child's spiritual, intellectual, physical, social and emotional growth, providing students with a holistic education that develops their potential in a range of areas. Teachers embrace ‘best practice' and the latest initiatives to educate children according to a multi-age philosophy, whilst also considering each child's unique abilities and needs.
The Burdekin region is known for its relaxed lifestyle, strong community spirit and beautiful natural surrounds. Set between Townsville and Bowen, the area is famous for its fertile farmland, friendly locals and connection to the land and sea. From quiet country towns to coastal escapes, the Burdekin offers a welcoming sense of belonging and the freedom to enjoy life at your own pace. With tropical beaches, the Burdekin River and nearby fishing and boating spots all within easy reach, it’s a place where balan…