Assistant Principal – Teaching and Learning

Christian Brothers High School Lewisham (see more jobs from this school)

LEWISHAM, NSW 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 20 October 2025


Inspire excellence in education as the Assistant Principal – Teaching and Learning at Christian Brothers’ High School, Lewisham. This is a five-year, Assistant Principal appointment with an ongoing teaching role.

<p>This is a senior leadership role commencing Term 1, 2026, focused on driving whole-school improvement through evidence-based pedagogy and professional growth.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are looking for a visionary and collaborative leader with a passion for high-impact teaching. You will lead strategic initiatives, build staff capacity, and shape a learning culture that promotes academic success for all students.</p> <p><strong>What we offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>No weekend sport commitments</li> <li>Ability to transfer leave balances from other Catholic schools within NSW</li> <li>Purposeful experiences through social outreach and Australian and international immersion opportunities</li> <li>Wellbeing initiatives including EAP, on-site gym access and annual influenza vaccinations</li> <li>Access to EREA National Formation and Leadership Programs</li> <li>Commitment to teacher development through NESA-accredited PD&nbsp;</li> <li>Connection to the nationwide Edmund Rice Education (EREA) network of schools</li> <li>Membership of Model B Independent Catholic Schools with a generous salary package above public and diocesan rates</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>Proven success in leading whole-school teaching and learning initiatives</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to improve student outcomes through evidence-based practices</li> <li>Strong understanding of curriculum design, pedagogy and assessment across Stages 4–6</li> <li>Capacity to analyse data and drive strategic improvement</li> <li>Effective leadership, mentoring and coaching skills</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li> <li>Commitment to inclusive practices and differentiated learning</li> <li>Accredited teaching qualifications and relevant leadership experience</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Us</strong><br> Christian Brothers’ High School, Lewisham is an independent Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition, educating boys from Years 5–12. We are committed to meeting the unique learning needs of boys and nurturing young men of integrity, faith and justice.</p> <p><strong>Application Process</strong></p> <p>Applications (including cover letter addressing the above criteria and resume) should be addressed to the Principal, Dr. Michael Blowes using the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.123formbuilder.com/form-5443340/employment-application-form-2020" rel="nofollow">Employment Application Form<strong>.</strong></a>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applications close 4pm Monday 20 October 2025.</strong></p> <p>Christian Brothers’ High School, Lewisham is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. All applicants will be subject to school and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with our commitment to child protection policies and procedures.</p> <p>Evidence of a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance will be required prior to employment. Applications will only be considered from applicants who have the right to work in Australia.</p>
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<p>Applications (including cover letter addressing the above criteria and resume) should be addressed to the Principal, Dr. Michael Blowes using the&nbsp;<a href="https://form.123formbuilder.com/5443340" rel="nofollow">Employment Application Form</a>. Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received.</p>