Are you a passionate and visionary leader ready to ignite the potential of young minds and hearts?  

St Joseph’s Primary School is seeking an inspirational Principal to embrace the spirit of our community, where the motto ‘Living, Loving, Learning’ is at the core of everything we do. Our lively and engaged community of parents, teachers and students is eager for a warm new leader to guide us into a bright and promising future. Our school is renowned for its strong sense of inclusion, where diversity is celebrated, and every child is known, valued, and supported. Small class sizes foster individualised attention and strong connections among students, contributing to a nurturing environment that both staff and community members cherish. 

The Opportunity: As our new Principal, you will: 

• Lead with Vision: Build on the impressive legacy of your predecessor as a strong instructional and transformational leader. 

• Bring Experience: Demonstrate leadership within a Catholic school environment. 

• Inspire with Faith: Hold Accreditation to Teach Religious Education or Lead in a Catholic School (or equivalent). 

• Communicate with Impact: Possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. 

• Continue to Grow: Have completed a Master’s degree in education. 

• Shape Futures: Be a registered teacher with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (or equivalent). 

Why Join Us? At St Joseph’s, we offer: 

• A team where every staff member knows each child as both a person and a learner. 

• A nurturing environment with a wrap-around approach that extends support to families. 

• Strong Gospel values that promote kindness, tolerance, and social justice. 

• Experienced senior leaders committed to your professional growth. 

• A beautiful and historical school with modern and light learning spaces. 

• A secure 7-year contract at Primary School Principal Level 2, within the CESL framework. 

Join us in shaping the future of St Joseph’s Primary School, where every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our children in a safe, welcoming, and connected community. 

Please see school summary here. 

Applications close: 4:00 pm, Friday, 27 September 2024. 

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CES Ltd) 

CES Ltd is situated in Central and North Eastern Victoria, home to 52 Catholic schools educating 19,750 students in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. We are committed to working in partnership with schools, students and families, providing innovation and excellence in education; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller vibrant communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality.