Assistant Principal
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Salary range
Closing date
20 October 2026
Posted 6 Oct 2026
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Role description
Job No:TCE5151
Commencement Date: Term 4, 2026
Location: St Mary's Catholic School - Bowen QLD
Salary Range: $86,600 to $124,725 per annum pending experience + $9,458 Senior Leader Allowance
Incentives: ITAS Allowance
Join the leadership team atSt Mary's Catholic School, Bowenas an Assistant Principal - Religious Education, where your leadership, faith and vision will help shape a vibrant learning community built on care, excellence and Catholic values.
This is a full time, 5 year fixed term contract commencing Term 4, 2026 and concludes in 2031.
In this pivotal role, you’ll work closely with the Principal to lead and promote the Catholic identity and mission of the school. You will provide effective professional leadership by developing and nurturing the Catholic tradition and Religious Life of the School, while coordinating the planning, delivery and assessment of Religious Education across all year levels.
As a visible faith leader, you will inspire confidence, enthusiasm and optimism in others - fostering a culture where students are encouraged to live with curiosity, compassion and integrity. You’ll build an inclusive and trusting school community, cultivating productive and supportive working relationships with staff, families and parish partners. Drawing on your strong emotional intelligence and reflective practice, you’ll be an approachable and effective coach, providing clear guidance, constructive feedback and professional mentorship to help others grow.
With proven leadership experience and a deep commitment to Catholic education, you demonstrate the ability…