Deputy Principal: Teaching and Learning

St Brendan-Shaw College (see more jobs from this school)

DEVONPORT, TAS 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 August 2026


Lead the St Brendan-Shaw College community with purpose as a Deputy Principal: Teaching and Learning

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Deputy Principal – Teaching and Learning</strong></p> <p><strong>St Brendan-Shaw College | Devonport, Tasmania | Commencing January 2027</strong></p> <p><i><strong>Salary: $153,272 plus 12% superannuation</strong></i></p> <p>St Brendan-Shaw College, Devonport is seeking an exceptional educational leader to join its Executive Leadership Team as Deputy Principal, Teaching and Learning. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to lead and influence whole-school teaching and learning practices within a highly regarded Catholic college, while enjoying the lifestyle, natural beauty and strong sense of community that Tasmania’s Northwest Coast provides. Working collaboratively with staff, students and families, you will champion a culture where every student is known, valued and supported to achieve their full potential.</p> <p>The successful applicant must be able to:</p> <ul> <li>Demonstrate their active, regular involvement in Sunday worship and sacramental life.</li> <li>Embrace and model Jesus’ mission for the Church, living and sharing the Catholic faith.</li> <li>Lead and support a culture of highly effective learning and teaching so that all students may grow in their academic achievement and social development.</li> <li>Model constructive leadership and commitment to personal development in faith, ongoing professional development, health and well-being.</li> <li>Contribute to the strategic vision for the school to guide continuous and effective improvement.</li> <li>Collaborate and relate effectively with families, parish and community.</li> </ul> <p><i><strong>St Brendan-Shaw College Benefits available are:</strong></i></p> <ul> <li><i>Access to EAP (Employee Assistance Program),</i></li> <li><i>Generous Health Provider Discounts: St Lukes Health or Medibank Private</i></li> <li><i>Salary Sacrifice (various benefits to choose from)</i></li> <li><i>Set in the vibrant coastal city of Devonport, featuring state of the art facilities</i></li> </ul> <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p> <p>If you see yourself as the Deputy Principal: Teaching and Learning at St Brendan-Shaw College, Devonport, simply send us your Resume, supporting documentation addressing the Selection Criteria (no more than two pages) and a Cover Letter (no more than 1 page) outlining the qualities they you bring to the role and why you are passionate about being the Deputy Principal: Teaching and Learning.</p> <p>Applications should be addressed to the Stuart Ralph (Principal, St Brendan-Shaw College, For further information and to access the Application Package, please visit the Catholic Education Tasmania Careers website at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/en/listing/">https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/en/listing/</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applications close at 10.00am on Monday, 17 August 2026</strong></p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/493277/deputy-principal-teaching-and-learning">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>