Acting Assistant Principal - Holy Family Catholic Primary School Menai • Menai, NSW, AU

Acting Assistant Principal | K-6 | 833 Students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Menai
Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Thursday, 17 September 2026
Capacity: Full-Time, Temporary (12-month parental leave)

About Our School

Holy Family Catholic Primary School Menai is a large, multi-stream school providing exceptional opportunities for students and staff. Set on extensive grounds with open play spaces, sporting fields, a vegetable garden, and dedicated performing arts opportunities, the school provides a rich educational experience for students and staff alike. As a Newman Selective Gifted Education School, Holy Family is committed to nurturing excellence, creativity, and achievement.

Why Join Us

- competitive salary with up to $15,900 in salary packaging
- up to 25% discount on school fees for SCS parents
- continuous learning and formation
- career and development pathways for leaders
- health and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including Fitness Passport, voice care programs, advice on nutrition and free annual flu shots
- generous Employee Referral Program
- a wide range of further rewards and advantages.

About the Role

As Assistant Principal, you will lead teaching excellence, foster staff development, and build a strong school community.



You will need excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Requirements of the role

- postgraduate or Master’s in Leadership, Religion, Theology, or Education
- ability to drive a high-performance, improvement-focused school culture
- able to lead with Gospel values and contribute to the Church’s mission
- experienced in overseeing staff induction, development, and performance
- promotes religious leadership and parish partnerships
- an exemplary classroom practitioner with the ability to model and lead effective teaching and learning strategies
- skilled at strengthening school and system-wide networks
- the requirements of (Category E) in the Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach and Lead or agree to meet these requirements in your first contract term
- experience leading school-wide Positive Behaviours for Learning practices.

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

Click here to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.

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📌 Acting Assistant Principal - Holy Family Catholic Primary School Menai (Sydney)
🏢 Holy Family Catholic Primary School
📍 Sydney