" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003ePrincipal\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10754\"\u003e Education \u0026amp; Child Care \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10755\"\u003e Principal \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19230\"\u003e Primary \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"11821\"\u003e General Primary \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10756\"\u003e SA Other \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21928\"\u003e Australia \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10757\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 20/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead a K-Yr9 school community of over 70 students\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for first time Principals, with strong leadership support and development\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse of pool vehicle \u0026amp; relocation support available\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eANZUK Executive is supporting Catholic Education South Australia (CESA) and the Diocese of Port Pirie in their search for the next Principal of St. Joseph\u0026rsquo;s School, Peterborough.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eThis is an exciting opportunity for a faith-filled Catholic educator to lead a close-knit Reception to Year 9 school, where relationships matter, leadership is visible and the Principal has the opportunity to make a genuine difference to students, families and the wider community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhilst preference is for a commencement for 2027, an agreed start date of up to Term 2, 2027 can be negotiated.\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout the School\u0026nbsp; \u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSt Joseph\u0026rsquo;s School is a co-educational Reception to Year 9 Catholic school located in Peterborough, approximately 250kms north of Adelaide. Grounded in the spirituality and legacy of St Mary MacKillop and the Josephite tradition, the school provides a welcoming and personalised Catholic education where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With current enrolments of approximately 73 students, St Joseph\u0026rsquo;s is a small and growing school with strong connections to families, parish and its local community. The school also works collaboratively with neighbouring Catholic Josephite schools across South Australia\u0026rsquo;s mid-north.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a community with aspirations for continued growth, including further developing its Middle Years offering, strengthening contemporary learning opportunities and planning responsibly for future infrastructure and resources.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Role\u0026nbsp; \u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Principal, you will nurture the Catholic identity and Josephite tradition of St Joseph\u0026rsquo;s while leading a strong culture of learning, wellbeing, inclusion and community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an opportunity for a hands-on, relational and authentic leader who wants to be part of the everyday life of their school. The community is looking for a Principal who will know their students and families, support and develop staff, build strong community connections and bring a clear vision for the continued growth and development of St Joseph\u0026rsquo;s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You \u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are looking for someone who can demonstrate:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA commitment to Catholic education and faith leadership\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong contemporary educational leadership and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe capacity to lead and develop an engaging Reception to Year 9 learning environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA highly relational, visible and genuine approach to leadership\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe ability to build trusted partnerships with students, staff, families, parish and the wider community\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA commitment to student and staff growth, inclusion and wellbeing\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategic thinking and sound stewardship to support the school\u0026rsquo;s continued growth and development\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy Peterborough?\u0026nbsp; \u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeterborough offers the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of country living while becoming part of a community where connections are genuine and your contribution can have a real impact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Located approximately 250kms north of Adelaide, Peterborough provides an authentic South Australian regional lifestyle and an opportunity to become closely connected with the school, parish and broader community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat We Offer\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive remuneration package, including salary of $214,879\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRelocation assistance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccess to ongoing professional development and leadership formation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong collegial support through CESA and the Diocese of Port Pirie\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to help shape the future direction and continued growth of St Joseph\u0026rsquo;s School\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHow to Apply\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more information on the position, school and community please reach out to Mitch Jones at ANZUK Executive to request a copy of the information pack:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e02 8029 6955\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emitch.j@anzuk.education\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUpon review of the information pack, you can apply by submitting:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA cover letter of no more than two pages outlining your relevant experience, motivation for applying and the contribution you would make to the St Joseph\u0026rsquo;s School community.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYour resume, including contact details of a professional referee and your parish priest.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications close 9am Monday 2 November.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCatholic Education South Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Screening and safeguarding requirements apply.\u003c/em\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4479990\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "