The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong

Invites Applications for the Posts of School Principals

Applicants should embody a mission and passion for education, with strong
leadership skills and relevant experience in school administration. They should have a
profound understanding of Catholic education and be committed to realizing its
vision, mission, and goals. Successful candidates will assume their respective posts on
1 September 2027. Categories for application are as follows: 

Kindergartens:
Applicants must have a degree in early childhood education and have completed (or are attending) a certification course for Kindergarten Principals.

Aided Primary Schools:
Applicants must possess the academic and professional qualifications and meet other requirements as prescribed by the Education Bureau for a Principal of an Aided Primary School. (Applicants still participating in the Certification for Principalship process can also apply.)

Aided Secondary Schools (including CMI and EMI Schools):
Applicants must possess the academic and professional qualifications and meet other requirements prescribed by the Education Bureau for the Principal of an Aided Secondary School. They must have at least five years’ experience as a Senior Graduate Master/Mistress of a Secondary School. (Applicants still participating in the Certification for Principalship process can also apply.)

Please send your application letter and a comprehensive resume, including your residential address, contact email address, and telephone number, by email to [email protected] AND by post to The Chairperson of the Principal Selection Committee for Hong Kong Catholic Diocesan Schools, Catholic Education Office, 3/F, Catholic Diocese Centre, 16 Caine Road, Hong Kong, at or before 4 p.m. on Friday, 18 September 2026. Please clearly indicate the application category (Secondary/Primary/Kindergarten Section) in the email subject and on the envelope.

(All information provided will be treated in strict confidence and used for recruitment purposes only.)