Principal - McAuley Community School, Hove
Core
Lead a Reception to Year 6 Catholic school and co-located Early Learning Centre, fostering faith formation, teaching excellence, and community partnerships.
Role type
Principal (K-6 Catholic School)
Builds
A welcoming, inclusive Catholic school community where students, staff, and families thrive.
Domain
Catholic Education / K-6 Primary
Required skills
Strategic leadership, curriculum and assessment expertise, staff coaching and professional development, financial stewardship, community and parish partnership building, faith formation leadership.
Preferred skills
Visible and relational leadership style, commitment to Mercy tradition values, ability to drive evidence-informed innovation.
Responsibilities
Lead and strengthen the Catholic identity and faith life of the school; drive excellence in teaching and learning to improve student outcomes; build authentic partnerships with families, parish, and local networks; lead strategic improvement and evidence-informed decision-making; develop staff capability through collaboration and coaching; ensure effective stewardship of people, resources, operations, and finances.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
