Primary Principal - Charlestown
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 18 September 2025
 St Joseph's Primary School, Charlestown is seeking a Permanent Full Time Primary Principal to join the team in 2026.
<p>Lead with Vision and Heart – Become the Next Principal of St Joseph’s Primary School, Charlestown<br><br>
Are you ready to lead a school where faith, innovation, and community come together to create something truly special?<br><br>
St Joseph’s Primary School, Charlestown is seeking a Permanent Full-Time Principal to guide its vibrant Catholic learning community from 2026.<br>
Set in a stunning bushland environment, the school offers a nurturing and inclusive space where students are encouraged to grow academically, spiritually, and socially.<br>
With purpose-built facilities designed for team teaching and recently refurbished learning spaces, St Joseph’s delivers a contemporary, collaborative, and engaging educational experience.<br><br>
We’re looking for a dynamic and compassionate leader who will:<br><br><br>
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<li>Champion a culture of excellence, inclusion, and wellbeing<br>
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<li>Inspire staff and students through visionary leadership and authentic relationships<br>
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<li>Strengthen our Catholic identity and community partnerships<br>
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<li>Foster innovation while honouring tradition<br><br><br>
You are a practising Catholic with a deep commitment to the mission of Catholic education.<br>
You bring expertise in primary education, a passion for student wellbeing, and a calm, strategic approach to leadership.<br>
You lead with clarity, collaboration, and heart—empowering others and building a school culture where every individual is supported to thrive.<br><br>
This is more than a leadership role—it’s a chance to shape the future of a school where spirit, heart, and learning are at the centre of everything we do.<br><br><br><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mncatholic.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/HR-HumanResourcesTeamSite-Active-PositionDescriptionLibrary/EerBDiEajrxHiQiT6xugn1YB1jzDRsXiu3UX312KBzYfUg?e=N6zsDd"><strong><u>POSITION DESCRIPTION</u></strong></a><br><br>
The Principal will lead across the school community to: <br>
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<li>Model faith in action <br>
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<li>Develop and shape a shared vision focussed on providing quality educational experiences and learning outcomes for all students <br>
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<li>Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, and all other stakeholders <br>
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<li>Support and monitor the learning and growth of effective teachers <br>
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<li>Set high standards for students and staff performance. <br>
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