Brisbane Catholic Education Office – Ipswich QLD
BCE is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland and the largest diocese in Queensland. We employ over 12,500 people across our 146 school communities across South East Queensland as well as seven office locations- find your next career opportunity with us in the city, country, or on the coast!
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About our school
Immaculate Heart Catholic Primary School has an approximate enrolment of over 260 students. At Immaculate Heart, we build a nurturing, inclusive and family-oriented school uniting faith, learning and culture in harmony. We have "respect" as a central focus for the life of our close-knit community. Our school is characterised by close partnerships with parents in all areas of school life, a strong Catholic ethos, excellent staff and provision of a contemporary and creative curriculum.
We work hard together as a team to nurture and educate our students, so they are highly literate and numerate. As a community we prepare students to be successful and active participants in our society. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Company description:
BCE is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland and the largest diocese in Queensland. We employ over 12,500 people across our 146 school communities across South East Queensland as well as seven office locations- find your next career opportunity with us in the city, country, or on the coast!
Job description:
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility,



self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About our school
Immaculate Heart Catholic Primary School has an approximate enrolment of over 260 students. At Immaculate Heart, we build a nurturing, inclusive and family-oriented school uniting faith, learning and culture in harmony. We have "respect" as a central focus for the life of our close-knit community. Our school is characterised by close partnerships with parents in all areas of school life, a strong Catholic ethos, excellent staff and provision of a contemporary and innovative curriculum.
We work hard together as a team to nurture and educate our students, so they are highly literate and numerate. As a community we prepare students to be successful and active participants in our society. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Summary
Position title: Assistant Principal Religious Education
Location: Immaculate Heart Primary School, Leichhardt
Start date: Commencing January, ****
Work hours: Full-time
Salary: [[Range]] + super
Status: Full Time | Fixed-term (Substantive 5 year appointment with a further 5 offered subject to a positive review)
Permanency will be attached to your underlying teaching contract
Ad close date: 16 August, ****
Contact: ******
About the opportunity
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) invites applications for this School Senior Leadership position with the capability to support the Principal in:
building the religious life of the school and a vibrant Catholic identity within the school community;
growing the engagement, progress, achievement and wellbeing of each student in the school; and
building a sustainable school community, ensuring stewardship of resources with transparency, accountability and compliance.
About you
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
Experience as an Assistant Principal, Assistant Principal Religious Education, Deputy Principal, Head of Campus or Principal,



or a senior role providing support and leadership to Catholic schools, or equivalent experience
Experience in teaching, and leading the teaching of, religious education.
Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements
Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers (QCT)
For this position you are required to be Catholic (or a faith partner of one of our ecumenical schools).
Why choose BCE
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and career development goals. As a valued member of our organisation,
enjoy these and other rewards
:
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here:
The Rome Call for AI Ethics
and
Microsoft Australia News Centre
Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
Active staff social club and wellness programs
Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
Fitness Passport access- discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.
Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at BCE models and fosters acommitment to the safeguarding of childrenand promotes a culture where student protection is everyone's responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
Equity and inclusion are at thecore of our Catholic valuesand we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.
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📌 Assistant Principal Religious Education (Queensland)
🏢 Brisbane Catholic Education
📍 Queensland