St Monica's Primary School, Oakey | P-6

- Assistant Principal Mission and Identity and Curriculum Coordinator
- Full time | Commencing 18 January 2027
- Initial five (5) year appointment with provision for further appointment periods
- This position holds an underlying full time permanent teacher appointment
- Assistant Principal (Enrol 151-199) | $103,377.77 - $141,501.63 per year (inclusive of applicable allowances) plus super
- Applications close Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Toowoomba Catholic Schools (TCS) is a highly regarded, progressive system of schools located in Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and South-West Queensland. With a vision of enabling full and flourishing lives, our focus is on progress through innovation. With the highest rate of enrolment growth in Queensland Catholic schools and enviable student achievement in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits– we have much to offer families, students and staff alike. The prospect The Assistant Principal: Mission and Identity is an integral member of the School Leadership Team with delegated primary responsibility for the Religious Education curriculum and the religious life of the school.

You will work collaboratively as part of the leadership team and have the opportunity to

- lead and support Catholic identity and formation of staff and students
- lead contemporary prayer, rituals and social justice activities which enhance the life of the school community
- engage through dialogue and the Religious Life of the School with the staff, students, parents, the parish and wider community
- lead teachers to develop, implement and evaluate high quality and rigorous teaching and learning, planning and assessment of Religion




- assist with strategic leadership, improvement, innovation and change.

Further details can be obtained from the Role Description and theTCS Leadership Framework. About You

- An experienced educational leader who inspires excellence in teaching and learning.

- Committed to building a thriving school culture where students and staff flourish.
- Catholic and an active member of a Catholic Eucharistic community.
- A willingness to work towards or have completed post graduate qualifications in Religious Education, Catholic Educational Leadership or Theology.

- Hold or be eligible to hold, registration as a teacher in Queensland.

About the school St Monica’s School welcomes students from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds living in the Oakey township and surrounding rural areas.

Being a school of 200 students, we cater for students with a range of academic, spiritual, sporting, cultural and social opportunities.

At St

Monica’s, education is about supporting and growing each child’s natural curiosity for learning. It is about equipping them with the knowledge and skills that they will need for life. With this in mind, the dedicated, caring and expert staff ensure that students are inspired,



challenged and supported and live out the vision to ‘Go and do likewise’.

The community you will be joining

Located just a 25 minute drive west of the Toowoomba CBD along the Warrego Highway, Oakey is ‘the perfect place to grow’, offering a safe and secure town for residents and visitors alike. Oakey is a vibrant town that prides itself on being friendly and welcoming. Oakey has very rich traditions, particularly in defence and the horse racing industry.

There is a selection of shops, restaurants, and cafés; it has two supermarkets, a butcher, a baker, major banks, a newsagent, and most retail services. Oakey is a family-friendly town with quality education facilities for all ages from infants to Year 12.

How to apply

Please address your application to Luke Barrett, Principal, St Monica's School, Oakey.

Click ‘apply’ to submit and include

- a written response, of no more than two pages, highlighting your demonstrated experience and relevant skills as they relate to the Role Description
- your resume

- Referee Report by Parish Priest
- Referee Report by Current Supervisor
- a copy of your baptism certificate

If you require further information about this role, please contact the Principal, Luke Barrett by email [email protected]. Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

For more information about Toowoomba Catholic Schools, visit our website.

Employment will be in accordance with the Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2023-2026.

📌 Assistant Principal Mission and Identity (Toowoomba)
🏢 Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools
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