Assistant Principal, Religious Identity & Mission (APRIM)

Employment

Full time, Temporary

Subject

Religious Education

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

2 November 2026

18 days remaining

Posted 14 Oct 2026

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About St John the Baptist Catholic School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

R-6

School staff (FTE)

36

25.2 teaching · 10.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.3:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

361

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

26%

Girls vs boys

171 girls · 190 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

St John the Baptist Catholic School is looking to appoint a passionate and dynamic individual to the role of Assistant Principal, Religious Identity & Mission (APRIM) commencing 18 January 2027.  The appointed APRIM will demonstrate a high level of faith leadership, a strong commitment to excellence and will foster strong community relationships. The APRIM will work closely with the Principal and other staff to deliver informed practice methodology that considers and engages the learning styles and faith experience of each individual.

This appointment is to a permanent teaching position with a 4-year fixed term contract as Assistant Principal, Religious Identity & Mission (APRIM) offered as 0.6 FTE. A 0.4 FTE Teaching load is negotiable.

 

About You

The successful candidate will:

  • Be an active member of a Catholic Eucharistic community.
  • Actively contribute to the faith leadership and Catholic identity of the school in alignment with its vision, mission and Josephite Traditions.
  • Demonstrate skills in promoting the Catholic identity and associated customs within the school community.
  • Demonstrate highly effective communication and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with the members of the school, parish and wider community (students, staff, parents and families).
  • Demonstrate an ability in leading, planning, implementing and evaluating a Religious Education curriculum based on the Crossways curriculum.
  • Demonstrate skills in actively promoting faith formation and the ability to dynamically lead staff in this area.
  • Demonstrate capacity for collabo…

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