Commencement Date: Monday, March 16 (or as negotiated)
Employment Type: Full Time, Fixed Term (5-year) Senior Leadership position
This position holds a full time permanent teaching position within the Cairns Diocese
Salary Range: Assistant Principal - AP1 $149,763 - AP3 $157,119 per annum FTE plus 12.75% Superannuation
Closing Date for Applications: 5:00pm Sunday 1 March 2026
Applicants should note that as part of the hiring process, a criminal history check and a bankruptcy check will be completed.
Sitting just on the outskirts of the city, Mother of Good Counsel School strives to foster successful learning based on both the Gospel values and the tradition of the Mercy Sisters. Mother of Good Counsel School stands firm on its capacity for effective, life-giving relationships and collaboration involving all those within its school community, challenging all members of the community to make a difference.
As faith leader, the Catholic Assistant Principal - Catholic Identity models faith in action, leading the college community to enact a shared vision that focuses on the provision of a world class education, enriched by the lived encounter with the Catholic faith. Senior Leaders are accountable to and under the direction of the school Principal or delegate.
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description 
Assistant Principal Catholic Identity- MOGC.pdf
Select 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
For current employees, apply via the 'Employee Login' tab on the homepage of the Careers website.
Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website.
Ms Katherine Boot - Principal
P: 4053 9700
E: principal.nthcairns@cns.catholic.edu.au
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
To understand our commitment and initiatives to truth telling, healing and reconciliation view our Reconciliation Action Plan
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.
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