<p><strong>Join Our Transformative Leadership Team</strong></p> <p><strong>Seeking an Inspiring Leader to Drive Excellence, Faith, and Student Success</strong></p> <p><strong>Permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2026</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Are you an experienced, faith-driven educational leader with a proven track record in leading learning and are looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people on the Central Coast? If so, St Peter’s Catholic College, is searching for a highly qualified Assistant Principal: Student Achievement to join our dedicated leadership team. This pivotal role partners with school and system leaders within Catholic Schools Broken Bay to champion high quality teaching and learning, nurture a vibrant faith culture, and maximise holistic student growth.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Drive innovative teaching and learning initiatives, promote student achievement and data informed practices.</li> <li>Coach, collaborate and build the capacity of teachers and leaders; encourage evidence-based strategies to optimise the learning experience for all students.</li> <li>Model professional and ethical standards, ensuring operational excellence aligned with regulatory requirements and the College’s vision.</li> <li>Engage with families and the wider community to celebrate diversity and promote the College’s value proposition.</li> <li>Support the Assistant Principal: Evangelisation and Catechesis in fostering an inclusive, values-based Catholic community and supporting spiritual development for staff and students.</li> <li>Facilitate opportunities for staff and students to deepen faith through prayer, retreats, and authentic experiences.</li> <li>Champion continuous improvement, trust, and psychological safety within the College environment.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>This executive leadership position forms an integral part of Catholic Schools Broken Bay, a distinguished system encompassing 43 schools across the Central Coast, Sydney's Northern Beaches, and the North Shore. Our students are encouraged and empowered to be the best they can be within a nurturing and aspirational environment. Every school within our system actively promotes faith, academic excellence, and wellbeing, guided by our system-wide strategy, Shaping Tomorrow: Together in Faith. We warmly invite parents, carers, and students to explore the benefits of a Catholic education, delivered with genuine care and compassion, and accessible from Baptism to post school life.</p> <p><br><strong>Specific Criteria</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrated commitment to the ethos and values of Catholic education, with a proven capacity to foster a faith-filled and inclusive school community.</li> <li>Evidence of leading high-quality teaching and learning initiatives that result in measurable student achievement and growth.</li> <li>Strong experience in building staff capability through professional learning, coaching, and collaborative practice to optimise student outcomes.</li> <li>Ability to recognise and respond effectively to learner diversity, ensuring that all students are supported to reach their full potential.</li> <li>Track record of supporting and managing student wellbeing programmes that enhance the holistic development of young people.</li> <li>Capacity to shape and sustain a collaborative culture of continuous improvement within a school setting.</li> <li>Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to work closely with teachers, school leaders, and external professionals to drive strategic objectives.</li> <li>Commitment to ongoing professional and personal development, including fulfilment of CSBB Mission Accreditation and engagement in personal faith formation.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you are passionate about educational leadership, faith formation, and driving positive change, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of our college community.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How do I apply?</strong><br><br> Applications should include:</p> <ul> <li>A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing why you are interested in the role and your suitability. Please address each of the specific criteria listed above; and</li> <li>A current resume</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications Close: 27 February 2026</strong></p> <p>Please ensure that you apply through our recruitment portal. Applications received outside the portal will not be accepted.</p> <p>Agencies, please note that unsolicited resumes will not be accepted for this position.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><i>At Catholic Schools Broken Bay, child safety is paramount. Our commitment is for our school communities to be spaces where every student feels safe, supported, and empowered to grow and flourish. We actively seek individuals who recognise and are willing to commit to safeguarding as a shared responsibility</i></p>