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 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

Emmaus College is a Prep to Year 12 co-educational ecumenical College with an enrolment of over 1510 students.



Emmaus College fosters Christian unity through its active partnership with the local Anglican, Catholic, Lutheran and Uniting churches.

Emmaus is located on 21 hectares in a quiet bushland setting at 48 East Street, Jimboomba. It has been built to cater for the educational and faith needs of the Jimboomba, Beaudesert and surrounding communities. Excellence in learning within a contemporary Christian community is the vision that shapes the Emmaus learning community. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

Summary

The Assistant Principal – Student Wellbeing (7-12) is a member of the College Leadership Team with responsibility for fostering a safe, supportive, and high-expectation learning workplace across Year 7 to Year 12. This role leads the College's implementation of various student engagement and wellbeing programs and initiatives, ensuring alignment to the College's Vision, Mission, and Values. The position plays a pivotal role in building capacity among staff, supporting students, and partnering with families to ensure every student can flourish.

- Location: Emmaus College - Jimboomba (S)
- Start date: Commencing January 2027
- Status: Full-time Continuing
- Salary: $149,763.00 - $157,120.00 + super
- Ad close date: 1 November 2026 (Advertising may close earlier if suitable candidate is appointed)
- Contact: 07) 5547 9990 | Email:[email protected]

About The Opportunity





- 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.

In This Position You Will Be Responsible For

- Providing strategic leadership in student wellbeing, student behaviour and engagement
- Lead the 7–12 College Wellbeing programs, including the coordination of curriculum alignment to same
- Lead the implementation of the College Student Behaviour Support Plan, maximising consistency in application across the College
- Strengthen teacher effectiveness and embed proactive approaches to student engagement and learning
- Behavioural and Classroom Interventions: Lead the team responsible for the design, coordination, and evaluation of behavioural and classroom interventions, ensuring responses are timely, targeted, and effective
- Pastoral Leadership: Lead, mentor, and support the College Pastoral Leaders in their work of student and staff support. Drive consistency in pastoral care and student engagement practices across the College
- Collaborate with key stakeholders regarding student wellbeing and engagement across the College including Support Teachers – Inclusive Education, Guidance
- Counsellors, relevant BCE supporting education officers, fostering shared responsibility and collaborative problem-solving
- Community and Staff Engagement: Build strong partnerships with parents, caregivers, and staff to support effective understanding and implementation of inter

📌 Assistant Principal Student Wellbeing (South MacLean)
🏢 Brisbane Catholic Education
📍 South MacLean