Head of St Peters College Springfield

About Us

St Peters Lutheran College Springfield is a dynamic co-educational Kindergarten to Year 12 schoollocatedin the heart of Greater Springfield-Australias fastest-emerging city and one of the nations few fully master-planned communities. Established in 2008 theCollegehas grown alongside the region it serves and now educates more than 800 students within a vibrant and connected learning community.

Guided by its mission of Excellence in Christian Co-Education St Peters Springfield is grounded in Lutheran faith and committed to the formation of young people of characterpurposeand service. TheCollegeoffers a rich academic and co-curricular program supported by contemporary facilities and a strong culture of care.

As part of the wider St Peters Lutheran College community the Springfield campusbenefitsfrom shared vision and strategic alignment whilemaintaininga distinctive local identity and highly relational culture. With sustained enrolment growth and an ambitious outlook theCollegeis entering an exciting new phase-presenting a compelling opportunity for an educational leader to shape its next chapter and leavea lasting legacy.

About the Role

TheHead ofSt PetersSpringfield holds overall responsibility for the leadershipcultureand performance of the Springfieldschool reporting to theHead of Collegeand working in close partnership with the Colleges executive leadership.

This is a role of significant breadth and influence suited to a leader who is both educationally grounded and commercially astute-able to think strategically whileremaininghighly visible and engaged in the daily life of theCollege.

As a values-led leader the Head ofSt PetersSpringfieldsets the tone for student learning and care staff wellbeing and performance and the responsible stewardship of peopleresourcesand facilities. The role calls for sound judgement strong relationalcapabilityand the confidence to lead alearning communitywith clarityhumility and purpose within a Christian educational context.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Christ-centred leadership that advances theColleges missioncultureand identity

• Lead and continually strengthen high-quality teaching learning and co-curricular programs

• Foster an environment where students are knownsupportedand challenged to thrive

• Build and sustain a high-performing staff culture focused on growthwellbeingand accountability

• Lead strategic academicoperationaland financial planning aligned withCollegepriorities

• Oversee enrolments growthinitiativesand the positive promotion of theCollege

• Steward facilitiesresourcesand master planning in line with delegated authority

• Ensure strong governance compliance riskmanagementand child safety practices

• Cultivate trusted relationships with parents alumni churchgroupsand the wider community

• Collaborate effectively with shared corporate services and College leadership to support long-term sustainability
  
  

What You Bring

• Demonstrated leadership experience in a Kindergarten to Year 12Collegeenvironment

• Current registration withor potential for registration withthe Queensland College of Teachers (QCT)

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in education with postgraduate qualifications in leadership or educational leadership highly regarded

• A genuine and lived commitment tofaith-basededucation preferably within the Lutheran tradition

• A leadership presence that is calmvisibleand grounded in integrity

• Strong instructional leadership with a clear focus on student learning and wellbeing

• Strategic capability with the confidence to lead growth change and continuous improvement

• Well-developed business and financial acumen in a contemporary educational setting

• Outstanding communication skills and the ability to build trust across diverse communities

• Personal qualities of resilience self-awarenesscourageand sound judgement

How to Apply

To apply pleasesubmityourcurriculum vitae andcover letterdemonstratinghow you meet theselection criteria outlined in the Candidate Information Packand details of three professionalrefereesby clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10:00am onMonday 23 February 2026.

If you have any questions pleasecontactMr Tim Kotzuron0Head of CollegeSt Peters Lutheran Collegeor via email at.

A copy of theCandidate Information Packcan be foundbelow.

For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran CollegeSpringfieldand the benefits on offer please .