Deputy Principal: Patoral Care and Wellbeing

Marist Regional College

BURNIE, TAS 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 August 2026


Lead the Marist Regional College community with purpose as a Deputy Principal: Pastoral Care and Wellbeing

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Deputy Principal – Pastoral Care &amp; Wellbeing</strong></p> <p><strong>Marist Regional College | Burnie, Tasmania | Commencing January 2027&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Lead with faith. Shape culture. Make a lasting difference.</strong></p> <p>Marist Regional College is seeking an exceptional Catholic leader to join our Executive Team as Deputy Principal – Pastoral Care &amp; Wellbeing. This key leadership role is responsible for fostering a culture where every student is known, safe and valued, while leading wellbeing, pastoral care, student engagement and staff development across the College.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>Working closely with the Principal, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Lead the College's wellbeing and pastoral care strategy.</li> <li>Build a safe, inclusive and supportive school culture.</li> <li>Lead wellbeing and pastoral teams to maximise student growth and engagement.</li> <li>Oversee professional learning and staff development initiatives.</li> <li>Strengthen partnerships with students, families, staff and the broader community.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>You are a practising Catholic and experienced educational leader with:</p> <ul> <li>A passion for student wellbeing and holistic education.</li> <li>Demonstrated leadership experience in Catholic education.</li> <li>Strong relationship-building, communication and people leadership skills.</li> <li>A commitment to faith formation, continuous improvement and community engagement.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Marist?</strong></p> <p>Located on a stunning 43-acre campus overlooking Bass Strait, Marist Regional College combines strong Catholic traditions with contemporary learning environments and a commitment to innovation, excellence and belonging.</p> <p><strong>You can view more about Marist Regional College here:&nbsp; </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlkCjfT1348">Marist Regional College Virtual Tour</a></p> <p>Applications should be addressed to Shayne Kidd, Principal, Marist Regional College, Burnie. 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><i>Join a College community where faith, wellbeing and excellence inspire every student to thrive.</i></p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.catholic.tas.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/493278/deputy-principal-patoral-care-and-wellbeing">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>