Deputy Head of College

Job No: MARASH2092
Location: Ashgrove

Deputy Head of College

The National Director of Marist Schools Australia (MSA), Dr Frank Malloy, invites suitably qualified and experienced leaders in Catholic education to apply for the position as Deputy Head of College - Marist College Ashgrove.


Marist Schools Australia is seeking highly successful and energetic leaders who are committed to the ongoing expression of Marist spirituality, excellence in teaching and learning and care of students within a vibrant and exciting Marist Ashgrove community. Proven expertise and accomplishment in collaboratively leading contemporary faith formation, delivering exceptional academic outcomes, as well as the provision of positive, engaging and challenging extra-curricular experiences for students, are requisites for this position. Previous successful Catholic school Principal or Assistant Principal experience in more the one setting is desirable


The Deputy Head of College position offers a unique and exciting opportunity to collaboratively lead one of Brisbane’s leading Catholic day and boarding schools.

 

Applications are invited from experienced Catholic leaders with the willingness and capacity to work in partnership with the Head of College to empower our students to love, learn, lead and serve so as to make a positive difference to our world.


For an application package or expression of interest, please contact meg.portelli@marists.org.au.

 

Applications are to be received to the above email address by Monday 23 February 2026. Applications are not to be submitted via SEEK.

 

All children and young people who come to Marist College Ashgrove have a right to feel and be safe. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We are committed to providing a child safe and child friendly environment, where children and young people are safe and feel safe, and are able to actively participate in decisions that affect their lives. We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and other harm and are committed to acting in students’ best interests and keeping them safe from harm. The College regards its child safeguarding responsibilities with the utmost importance and is committed to providing the necessary resources to ensure compliance with all relevant child protection laws and regulations and maintaining a child safe culture.

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About Marist College Ashgrove

Founded in 1940, Marist College Ashgrove is an independent Catholic boarding and day primary and secondary school for boys, governed by Marist Schools Australia. Our enrolment is approximately 1,690 boys from Years 5 to 12. Our current staff of over 250, in various roles are highly valued and respected for the gifts and talents they bring to our community. Staff are offered many opportunities for professional learning and career development and are well supported when acquiring new skills. We welcome applications from forward-thinking, dynamic individuals who excel in a contemporary environment. We are as committed to our values as we are to innovation. With a rigorous curriculum and high standards, employees must uphold the values of the college in every life context and be exemplary team players.