Job Description

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.

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Role Overview

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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.

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Essential Criteria

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

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

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

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- Closing Date for Applications: 12:00 pm, 8 July 2026.
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- Applicants must be legally permitted to work in Australia and have a current registration as a teacher with the Teacher Registration Board of WA.
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- On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check.
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📌 Assistant Principal (Primary) (Broome)
🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
📍 Broome