Assistant Principal Pedagogy and Learning
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
27 September 2026
Posted 9 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
28.1
8 teaching · 20.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
127
Indigenous students
100%
Language other than English
100%
Girls vs boys
61 girls · 66 boys
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No: TCE5065
Commencement Date: 11 January 2027
Location: St Michael's Catholic School, Palm Island
Salary Range: $149,764 to $157,120 per annum pending experience + Super + Allowances
Incentives: IPRASS and ITAS Allowance
Join the leadership team at St Michael's Catholic School, Palm Island as an Assistant Principal Pedagogy and Learning, where your leadership, faith, vision, and passion for First Nations Education will help shape a vibrant learning community built on care, excellence, and Catholic values.
As the Assistant Principal Pedagogy and Learning, you’ll share in the responsibility for leading teaching and learning across the school. Working closely with the Principal and staff, you’ll drive evidence-based approaches that enhance engagement, improve student outcomes, and build teacher capability.
You’ll model and promote excellence in classroom practice, leading initiatives that embed high-quality pedagogy and consistent, data-informed teaching across year levels. Your leadership will empower teachers to innovate, collaborate and continually refine their craft - creating learning environments where every student can thrive.
Drawing on your deep understanding of curriculum, assessment and contemporary educational practice, you’ll foster a professional learning culture that’s reflective, faith-filled and future-focused. Guided by Catholic values, you’ll nurture both the spiritual and educational development of students and staff alike.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring extensive experience leading teaching and learning initiatives, with a strong track reco…