St Mary's College is a pre‑K‑12 college located in Broome, Western Australia, and is seeking an Assistant Principal – Primary for a fixed‑term, full‑time position. The primary campus on Dakas Street caters for students from pre‑kindergarten to Year 6.

Role Overview

This position requires a committed leader who demonstrates a strong vision for educational leadership, supports staff in delivering high quality teaching, and promotes a culture of inclusive learning and community engagement.

Essential Criteria

- Committed leader giving active witness to Catholic beliefs.
- Outstanding educator with vision for staff leadership and student outcomes.
- Strong knowledge of current educational practices to develop curriculum and school improvement.
- Support a culture where every student is recognized as capable of learning and is actively engaged.
- Active member of the College community, promoting and supporting K‑12 College life.
- Positive and enthusiastic leader committed to extra‑curricular activities and family engagement structures.
- Well‑developed written and oral communication skills and capacity to build and develop teams.
- Maintain high standard of confidentiality and professionalism.

Highly Desirable Criteria





- Strong understanding of latest educational research and thinking.
- Proven capacity to build a positive school culture.
- Experience using technology and innovation to enhance learning experiences.
- Cooperative work as a member of a K‑12 Executive team.
- Excellent understanding and commitment to the learning needs of First Nations students.
- Demonstrated competence in interpersonal skills.
- Adequate community building among staff, students and parents.
- Relevant experience in a similar position and/or Catholic Education.

Qualifications Required

- Year 10 or higher tertiary qualifications.
- Current registration with the Teachers Registration Board WA.
- Current Working with Children Check WA.
- Completed or close to completing Accreditation to Lead in a Catholic School.
- Minimum of seven years relevant educational experience.

Application Notes

- Closing Date for Applications: 12:00 pm, 8 July 2026.
- Applicants must be legally permitted to work in Australia and have a current registration as a teacher with the Teacher Registration Board of WA.
- On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check.

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📌 Assistant Principal (Primary) (Broome)
🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
📍 Broome