Principal - St James College Brisbane

St James College

Brisbane, QLD 


Principal / Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 17 May 2024


Principal - St James College, Brisbane Following the announcement that the current Principal, Ms Ann Rebgetz, will retire at the end of this year after six years of outstanding service, EREA Colleges Ltd invites applications for the role of Principal of St James College, Spring Hill, for commencement in January 2025.

<p>Established in 1868, St James College was the first Catholic boys’ school in Queensland and one of the first three schools in the colony of Moreton Bay. Now, St James is a co-educational college for students from Years 5-12, with over 660 enrolled students. </p><p>Under the governance of the Charter for Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition, St James encompasses the four Edmund Rice Touchstones of: Liberating Education, Gospel Spirituality, Inclusive Community, and Justice and Solidarity. </p><p>The college welcomes families from many faith traditions and promotes strong ecumenical and interfaith understanding. St James College strives to cater for each and every one of their students. In this way, the College help students to develop a sense of self, a sense of direction, and their technical and enterprise skills to equip them to step into credential pathways. </p><p>The ideal candidate will possess exceptional credentials as a Catholic educator, demonstrating a proven record of successful leadership. He or she will be capable of cultivating a culture of continuous improvement, school growth and sustainability across all aspects of the College, with a strong interest in both academic and pastoral areas, and preferably with some experience of Master Planning.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>

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<p>Please address your application to the Regional Director of Education – QLD/ACT/TAS, </p><p>EREA Colleges, Mr Peter Fullagar and email your application directly to </p><p>ereacollegeshr&#64;erea.edu.au </p><p>Your application should include: </p><p>1. Current CV </p><p>2. Covering Letter, outlining reasons for your interest in and suitability for the </p><p>position (2 pages max) </p><p>3. A Written Statement, outlining your reflection on the four domains of </p><p>leadership listed in the Duties &amp; Responsibilities of the Principal (eg Identity, </p><p>Educational, Community and Administrative) (5 pages max). </p><p>Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide three nominated Referees, </p><p>including a Priest Referee. </p><p>For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Mr Peter Fullagar, </p><p>Regional Director of Education – QLD/ACT/TAS, on 0402 317 203 or </p><p>peter.fullagar&#64;erea.edu.au. </p>