Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School | Toowoomba | P-6

Fixed term | Initial five (5) year appointment | Commencing 13 July 2026
Underlying permanent teacher appointment
Assistant Principal | $149,763.90 – $157,118.34 per year plus super
Applications close Sunday, 24 May 2026

Toowoomba Catholic Schools (TCS) is a highly regarded, progressive system of 32 schools located in Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and South-West Queensland. With a vision of enabling full and flourishing lives, our focus is on progress through innovation. With the highest rate of enrolment growth in Queensland Catholic schools and enviable student achievement in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits– we have much to offer families, students and staff alike.

The Opportunity

As the Assistant Principal you will work in collaboration with the Principal and other school leaders to continue to develop and monitor teaching and learning programs and support teachers to implement these programs in their classrooms.

You will assist the Principal by

providing leadership and coordination in a specific area of delegated responsibility
emphasising the centrality of teaching and learning in the life and work of the school
providing leadership in any other areas delegated by the Principal

Further details can be obtained from the Role Description and the Leadership Framework.

About You

Experienced teacher with expertise in implementing high quality learning and teaching programs.
High level of organisational skills to allow for the smooth daily organisation of the school.
Committed to co-creating a nurturing school environment.
Hold or be eligible to hold, registration as a teacher in Queensland.
As a faith-based organisation, we foster an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, is valued, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and beliefs that enrich the Catholic identity of our workplaces.

About the school

Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School is a serving and supportive Catholic community that calls on its students to think as a learner and a global citizen. The school fosters these skills in all students, enabling them to be resilient, critical thinkers with confidence for life and inspired to change the world. The experienced staff are proud of their collaborative approach and culture of improvement and continuous learning. They work in partnership with parents and together have grown a school that is very highly regarded.

The community you will be joining

Toowoomba is located 90 minutes’ drive west of Brisbane and boasts being Queensland’s largest and fastest growing inland city. A vibrant community of social, cultural, sporting, schooling opportunities and a wide range of recreational pursuits make this an ideal place to live and work.

Live outside Toowoomba? We encourage you to visit the Live Toowoomba website to discover what living in Toowoomba has to offer.

How to apply

Please address your application to Bridget Trenerry, Principal, Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School.

Click ‘apply’ to submit and include

a written response, of no more than two pages, highlighting your demonstrated experience and relevant skills as they relate to the Role Description
your resume.

If you require further information about this role, please contact Bridget Trenerry, Principal by email Bridget.Trenerry@twb.catholic.edu.au.

Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

For more information about Toowoomba Catholic Schools visit our website.

Employment will be in accordance with the Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2023-2026.

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