Assistant Principal Religious Education (Primary)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Religious Education
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
3 November 2026
Posted 21 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
90
51.4 teaching · 38.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
714
Indigenous students
11%
Language other than English
2%
Girls vs boys
355 girls · 359 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No:TCE5169
Commencement Date: 11 January 2027
Location: St Clare's Catholic School, Burdell
Salary Range: $149,764 - $157120 per annum pending experience + Super + Allowances
Join the leadership team at St Clare's Catholic School as 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.
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.
The Assistant Principal - Religious Education (APRE) plays an integral role in supporting the Principal to manage the daily operations of the school in line with Catholic Education policies and frameworks. You’ll demonstrate a deep commitment to the…