Xavier College is one of South Australia's largest and fastest-growing Catholic educational communities and the first diocesan college approved to operate under the Enhanced College model. Serving more than 2,600 students across multiple campuses, Xavier College is recognised for its commitment to faith, learning, wellbeing and innovation As the College continues to grow alongside the rapidly expanding communities of northern Adelaide, we are seeking two Catholic leaders to join the Xavier College Executive Leadership Team as Campus Principals.

The Gawler Belt

Campus is Xavier College's established Years 7-12 secondary campus, serving over 1,100 students and offering comprehensive middle and senior years learning pathways.

As Campus

Principal, you will provide strategic and educational leadership across a large and dynamic secondary learning environment while contributing to the continued growth and success of Xavier College as a whole.

The Opportunity The Campus

Principal is the senior educational leader of the campus, responsible for its leadership, performance, culture and day-to-day operations. This Principal-level appointment offers a unique opportunity to lead Xavier College's established Years 7-12 campus while contributing to the strategic direction, cohesion and success of Xavier College. Serving a large and thriving secondary community, the Campus Principal will provide strong educational, faith and operational leadership, fostering excellence in learning, wellbeing and student outcomes while actively contributing to whole-of-college collaboration and system leadership.

Key responsibilities include Leading and nurturing the Catholic identity, mission and life of the campus. Driving excellence in teaching, learning, wellbeing and student outcomes. Creating a culture of inclusion, belonging, innovation and continuous improvement.

Leading, developing and supporting teaching and support staff. Building strong partnerships with families,



parishes and the broader community. Ensuring effective implementation of College policies, priorities and strategic initiatives.

Contributing to College-wide planning, leadership and decision-making through the Executive Leadership Team. Monitoring campus performance, compliance and improvement outcomes.

Link to the Context Statement: Context Statement | Xavier College What you’ll bring You are an experienced and contemporary Catholic educational leader who: Is an active member of a Catholic Eucharistic community. Demonstrates a deep commitment to Catholic education and faith leadership. Has a proven track record of leading school improvement and student achievement.

Builds high-performing teams through relational and servant leadership. Uses data and evidence to inform decision-making and improvement strategies.

Thrives in complex and evolving educational environments. Can balance local campus leadership with strategic whole-of-college thinking. Is committed to developing staff, strengthening culture and achieving outstanding outcomes for students.

What We Offer A 12-year appointment.

Generous study and leave incentives. A collaborative and future-focused Executive Leadership Team.

Chance to influence the future growth and strategic direction of Xavier College.

About Catholic Education South Australia Catholic

Education South Australia supports more than 56,000 students across 101 schools through the work of almost 9,500 employeess Together, we are raising hearts and minds and helping young people become thriving people, capable learners and leaders for the world God desiress Our people are passionate about making a difference, and we're committed to creating workplaces where our employees can thrive.

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📌 Campus Principal - Xavier College, Gawler Belt Campus
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