Deputy Principal – St John’s School Euroa

Are you a passionate and relational educational leader who loves working with people, building strong culture, and helping students and staff thrive?

At St John’s School Euroa, we are looking for an enthusiastic and authentic Deputy Principal to join our vibrant and welcoming school community. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is committed to high-quality teaching and learning, values strong relationships and wants to make a genuine difference every single day.

St John’s is a school where every child is known, valued, challenged, and supported. We are proud of our warm community feel, our strong Catholic identity, and the positive culture we continue to build together. Our staff are dedicated, hardworking, supportive of one another, and always willing to go above and beyond for our students and families.

This role is ideal for a leader who is visible, approachable, collaborative, and passionate about helping others grow. You will work closely with the Principal and leadership team to support teaching and learning, student wellbeing, school improvement, and the ongoing development of a positive and inclusive school culture.

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who will genuinely love being part of our community.

The Position

• Title: Deputy Principal
• Employment Type: Full Time / Ongoing
• Location: Euroa, Victoria
• Commencement: Negotiable
• Requirements: Current VIT Registration, commitment to child safety and the Catholic ethos of the school

About Us

St John’s School Euroa is a welcoming Catholic primary school located in the heart of Euroa. We pride ourselves on creating a learning environment where students feel safe, supported, and inspired to achieve their best. Our school community values faith, connection, excellence, kindness, and a strong sense of belonging.

We are deeply committed to evidence-based teaching practices, strong student wellbeing supports and creating classrooms where every learner can flourish. Through initiatives such as Magnify Sandhurst, explicit teaching practices, and professional learning opportunities, we continue to grow and evolve together as educators.

About You

You are someone who:

• Builds strong and positive relationships with students, staff, and families
• Leads with warmth, authenticity, and integrity
• Has a strong understanding of contemporary teaching and learning practices
• Is passionate about supporting student wellbeing and inclusive education
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment
• Values continuous improvement and professional growth
• Supports and actively contributes to the Catholic identity and life of the school

What We Offer

• A genuinely supportive and connected school community
• Dedicated and passionate staff who love working together
• Opportunities for leadership growth and professional learning
• A culture that values wellbeing, relationships, and teamwork
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a thriving Catholic school
• Ongoing support through Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited and the Magnify Sandhurst initiative

Magnify Sandhurst

It is an exciting time to be part of Catholic education in the Sandhurst Diocese. Through Magnify Sandhurst, schools across the diocese are working together to strengthen teaching and learning through evidence-based practices, explicit instruction, strong classroom cultures, and high expectations for every student.

Child Safety

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited and St John’s School Euroa are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children and young people. All staff are expected to actively contribute to and uphold a child-safe culture.

Applications Close Friday 5th June

Applications should include:

• A cover letter
• Current resume
• Response to the Key Selection Criteria

For further information, please contact the school directly.

We can’t wait to welcome the right person into our amazing community.