Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga are seeking an innovative and engaging Catholic leader with a collaborative leadership style for the role of Principal, St. Patrick’s Primary School, Holbrook. 

Commencing January 2025, the successful Principal will be one who is committed to the Catholic faith and incorporates this in the values and behaviours of personal and community life.

The opportunity at St. Patrick’s presents as one ideal for emerging Catholic leaders keen to grow their leadership footprint in a close-knit and supportive Catholic community. Similarly, experienced Catholic leaders keen for a rural tree-change are encouraged to apply.

The School  
St. Patrick’s School is a Catholic co-educational primary school catering for 33 students in Kindergarten to Year 6. Inspired by St. Patrick, our namesake, and the Sisters of St. Joseph, our motto, ‘Pray, Live and Learn’, guides us as we grow to reach our full potential.

Our students are our most precious resource, so we’re committed to giving them the opportunity to become active global citizens in this ever-changing world. Our modern and well-resourced classrooms ensure our students are provided with opportunities to develop core skills such as collaboration, communication and critical thinking.

Your new role in Holbrook 
Located only 50min from Wagga Wagga – the largest inland city in regional NSW – the successful Principal the opportunity to enjoy a move to rural NSW whilst living within immediate proximity of a city with all major amenities and services. You get the best of the bush with the city on your doorstep!

As Faith Leader, the Catholic School Principal models faith in action, leading the school community to enact a shared vision that focuses on the provision of a high-quality Catholic education for all students.

What we can offer    

• Salary in accordance with Enrolment Band 1 of the NSW and ACT Catholic Systemic Schools Principals Enterprise Agreement 2020
• Access to Salary Packaging
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Principal Workplace Coaching Program
• Generous Relocation assistance, including accommodation support
• 5 years full-time contract with the option of an additional 5 years subject to ongoing successful Performance Reviews.

What is next?  
Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga has engaged anzuk Executive to support the search process for this position.

If you are interested in this position, would like further information or wish to request an Applicant Information Pack, please contact Mitch Jones from anzuk Executive:

• [email protected]
• 02 8029 6955 // 0417652970

A further conversation with Prue Horan, Deputy Director (CEDWW) can be organised upon request.

Application Instructions   
Please contact Mitch Jones from anzuk Executive to request an Applicant Information Pack which will outline the formal application process.  Submissions must address the criteria within the Applicant Information Pack in order to be considered.

Expressions of interest close on Friday 20th September at 5:00pm.  

CEDWW reserves the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the search process.