Assistant Principal
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
23 October 2026
Posted 29 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
18.9
13 teaching · 5.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
175
Indigenous students
12%
Language other than English
17%
Girls vs boys
93 girls · 82 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Salary Range: $92,882 to $141,997 plus superannuation. Salary is based on years of teaching service.
NSW Assistant Principal Annual Allowance: $32,924
Employment Status: Full-time
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: 25 January 2027
About St Patrick's Primary School
St Patrick’s Primary School is situated on a hilltop with the outlook across the beautiful verdant Bega valley in New South Wales. St Patrick’s is a co-educational Catholic Primary School with classes from Kindergarten to Year 6. Our School Vision ‘School with a View’ directs our thinking, planning and teaching, and creates our focus towards providing quality education for our 21st Century thinkers and learners.
About the Role
The Assistant Principal works in partnership with the Principal to drive school improvement, support staff in delivering evidence-based teaching, and ensure high expectations for student learning. A strong focus on wellbeing and community engagement is central to this role, as is the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and the wider community. The Assistant Principal is both a leader of learning and a role model of our Catholic faith, guiding the school with integrity, collaboration, and care.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst
- Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice
- 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)
- Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)
- Suppor…