Assistant Principal - Primary - Merewether Beach
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 22 March 2026
Holy Family Primary School, Merewether Beach is seeking a permanent full-time Assistant Principal
<p>Holy Family Primary School, Merewether Beach is seeking a permanent full-time Assistant Principal to join the team from Term 2.<br><br><br>
Located in the heart of Newcastle and just moments from the sand, Holy Family Primary School offers more than a workplace – it offers a lifestyle.<br>
Merewether Beach has long been recognised as one of Australia’s best city beaches, boasting a breathtaking stretch of coastline that locals are proud to call home.<br>
Imagine starting your day with the ocean nearby and finishing it surrounded by the vibrant energy of Newcastle’s cafés, restaurants and coastal walks.<br>
It’s the perfect place for anyone dreaming of a sea change without giving up the convenience of city living.<br><br>
With 241 students, Holy Family is a welcoming and close-knit school where people are known, valued and celebrated.<br>
The school community embraces the creativity, individuality and talents of both students and staff, creating an environment where everyone is encouraged to grow, contribute and shine.<br>
There is a strong sense of belonging at Holy Family, with a genuine commitment to supporting each person to reach their potential while working together as a vibrant and caring community.<br><br><br><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mncatholic.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/HR-HumanResourcesTeamSite-Active-PositionDescriptionLibrary/EaH7PGkzvTJJoIZUbyZBKg4BZuvjeYGBj8fjA1yQwrMh_w?e=GEWFFu"><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></a><br><br>
The Assistant Principal will assist the Principal to 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 focused 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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