Principal - Chisholm

St Bede's Catholic College - Chisholm

CHISHOLM, NSW 


Principal / Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 17 October 2026


St Bede’s Catholic College, Chisholm Permanent Full Time | Commencing January 2027

St Bede’s Catholic College, Chisholm Permanent Full Time | Commencing January 2027 <br> <br> St Bede’s Catholic College, Chisholm is seeking an outstanding educational leader to join the College as Principal from January 2027. <br> <br> Located in the growing suburb of Chisholm, St Bede’s Catholic College is a contemporary co-educational secondary school within the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. <br> Since opening in 2018, the College has experienced significant growth and currently educates approximately 900 students across Years 7 to 12, with an eventual enrolment capacity of 1,100 students. <br> <br> As Principal, you will lead a vibrant and faith-filled learning community committed to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and Catholic formation. <br> You will inspire staff, students and families through visionary leadership, fostering a culture where every learner is empowered to thrive. <br> <br> The College's growth and development are guided by four key pillars: <br> <br> <br> <li>Courage<br></li> <li>Knowledge<br></li> <li>Community<br></li> <li>Faith<br><br><br> These pillars underpin the College's Strategic Plan and align with its four core domains:<br><br><br></li> <li>Catholic Formation and Mission<br></li> <li>Learning and Teaching<br></li> <li>Leadership<br></li> <li>Wellbeing and Partnerships<br><br><br> This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate and experienced leader to build upon the strong foundations of a flourishing Catholic secondary school and shape its future direction.<br><br><a href="https://mncatholic.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/HR-HumanResourcesTeamSite-Active-PositionDescriptionLibrary/EerBDiEajrxHiQiT6xugn1YB1jzDRsXiu3UX312KBzYfUg?e=N6zsDd" target="_blank"><strong><u><br><br><head3> <b>POSITION DESCRIPTION</b> </head3></u></strong></a><br><br> The Principal will lead across the school community to:&nbsp;<br></li> <li>Model faith in action&nbsp;<br></li> <li>Develop and shape a shared vision focussed on providing quality educational experiences and learning outcomes for all students&nbsp;<br></li> <li>Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, and all other stakeholders&nbsp;<br></li> <li>Support and monitor the learning and growth of effective teachers&nbsp;<br></li> <li>Set high standards for students and staff performance.&nbsp;<br></li>