St Pius X College · New South Wales
Acting Head of Junior School
Area schoolHead of Faculty / Department
St Pius X College in New South Wales is seeking a full-time, fixed-term Acting Head of Junior School to lead teaching and learning, religious formation, pastoral care, administration and co-curricular programmes. The role suits an experienced educational leader with primary or Junior School expertise, knowledge of boys’ education, and commitment to the Catholic Edmund Rice tradition. It can begin in Term 4 2026 or at the start of 2027, with Proficient 5 pay, a current $54,731 Assistant Principal Allowance and 0.8 FTE release.
- Term 4 2026 or 2027 commencement
- $54,731 current Assistant Principal Allowance
- 0.8 FTE time release
- NESA-compliant assessment and inquiry practices
Closes in 11 days
Applications close 9 Oct 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens Teachers On Net, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Full-time temporary Acting Head of Junior School, leading students, staff and parents across religious education, learning, pastoral care, administration and cocurricular activities. The role includes College Leadership Team responsibilities and day-to-day oversight of the Junior School, starting in Term 4 2026 or at the beginning of 2027. Remuneration is Proficient 5, with a current Assistant Principal Allowance of $54,731 and 0.8 FTE time release.
What they’re looking for
- Leadership experience in an educational setting
- Primary or Junior School curriculum and assessment leadership
- Knowledge of NESA requirements and evidence-based pedagogy
- Commitment to Catholic education and the Edmund Rice tradition
- Understanding of boys’ education
- Postgraduate study in education, leadership or religious education
About the school
St Pius X College is a Catholic school following the Edmund Rice tradition. The Junior School community includes students, staff and parents.
How to apply
Visit the College website for the role description, application instructions and further details. Applications close on 9 October 2026.
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The role
- Sector
- Area school
- Role
- Head of Faculty / Department
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- fixed term
- Listed
- 18 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“St Pius X College is seeking to appoint an energetic Acting Head of Junior School skilled in contemporary education practices. The Acting Head of the Junior School leads the Junior School community in its pursuit of excellence in all aspects…”
The school
- Address
- 35 Anderson St, CHATSWOOD, NSW