Principal
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
14 October 2026
Posted 25 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
33.5
15.3 teaching · 18.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
199
Indigenous students
10%
Language other than English
14%
Girls vs boys
98 girls · 101 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Principal
John Paul II Catholic School,Rokeby
Commencing: 1 January 2027
John Paul II Catholic School, Rokeby is currently seeking applications from passionate and experienced educational leaders to undertake the role of Principal. As the Principal you will work collaboratively and effectively to lead staff, students and the wider community to ensure that students receive quality education in accordance with Catholic faith and Christian principles.
The successful applicant must be able to:
- Demonstrate their active, regular involvement in Sunday worship and sacramental life.
- Embrace and model Jesus’ mission for the Church, living and sharing the Catholic faith.
- Lead and support a culture of highly effective learning and teaching so that all students may grow in their academic achievement and social development.
- Model constructive leadership and commitment to personal development in faith, ongoing professional development, health and well-being.
- Contribute richly to educational discourse as thought leaders.
- Contribute to the strategic vision for the school to guide continuous and effective improvement.
- Collaborate and relate effectively with families, parish and community.
If you see yourself as the Principal at John Paul II Catholic School, Rokeby, simply send us your Resume, supporting documentation addressing the Selection Criteria (no more than 2 pages) and a Cover Letter (no more than 1 page) outlining why you are passionate about being the Principal.
Applications should be addressed to John Wilson (Director School Services, Catholic Education Tasmania) and can submitted via…