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Deputy Executive Director, Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited (VIC)
posted 3 days ago in EducationJob Description
Commence: by January 2026
Are you seeking a role:
- To contribute to shaping Catholic education in 44 Victorian schools, from Melbourne’s south-east growth corridor (Narre Warren/Cranbourne) to the Bass Coast (Wonthaggi) and through to East Gippsland (Orbost)?
- To empower principals and teams in the delivery of sustainable, inclusive education that nurtures each student’s potential, enriched by a flourishing Catholic culture?
About Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Ltd (DOSCEL)
In the Diocese of Sale, there are 39 Primary schools and seven secondary schools. DOSCEL governs and operates all primary schools and five of the secondary schools, supporting more than 18,200 students and 3,000+ staff. The work of Catholic education in the Diocese is supported by more than 100 professionals in the DOSCEL Office.
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Deputy Executive Director is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team and provides strategic and operational leadership across Catholic Identity, learning and teaching, school improvement, school registration, educational leadership, and strategic partnerships.
About this Region of Victoria:
While the religious heart of the Diocese is St Mary’s Cathedral in Sale, the DOSCEL Office is in Warragul, a 50-minute drive from Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs. The Diocese has a mix of metro, regional and rural communities, while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle close to lakes, beaches and national parks.
Interested?
- If you have extensive leadership in Catholic education, please visit traksearch.com to view additional information.
- To express your interest, simply send a resume from this site; from the Trak Search website; or by email to [email protected] quoting ref number TS1575.
- Enquiries are also welcome to John Chesher on 0417 068 220.
Closing Date: Monday 22nd September 2025