Acting Assistant Principal
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Posted 15 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
29.7
22.9 teaching · 6.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
373
Indigenous students
4%
Language other than English
8%
Girls vs boys
182 girls · 191 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited
Catholic education in the Diocese of Lismore is a long standing provider of school education on the north coast of New South Wales. 45 Catholic primary and secondary schools, operate in all major urban centres and many smaller towns from Tweed Heads to Laurieton. All Catholic schools seek to provide a comprehensive, quality education in a welcoming and secure environment.
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Mount St Patrick Primary School, Murwillumbah
Acting Assistant Principal – Mission
Position Type: Full-time temporary
Hours / FTE: 1.0 FTE
Commencement date: 28 January 2027
Term of Appointment: Until end of the 2027 school year
This is a maternity leave replacement position.
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Overview of school:
At Mount St Patrick Primary School, we are dedicated to providing students with a caring community embedded in our Christian values, fostering strength of character, passion for learning and growth of students. We actively promote the development of the whole individual, empowering each student to strive for personal excellence. In all that we do, we foster the Catholic tradition, sacraments, heritage and Gospel teachings so that all students can act with heart and pride.
Overview of role:
Mount St Patrick College, Murwillumbah serves the evangelising mission of the Catholic Church - to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ.
In the Diocese of Lismore, Catholic parish schools have responded to historical, religious and cultural contexts for…