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Deputy Director – Mission and Education Development (VIC)
posted 3 weeks ago in EducationJob Description
An exciting new position for a daring new agenda!
About Us:
Catholic Education Sandhurst Ltd (CESL) is embarking on an exciting new phase of growth and improvement. We are seeking a smart, courageous and deeply committed Deputy Director to join our Executive Director in leading this transformative journey.
Your Role:
You will lead multi-disciplinary teams of experienced and determined staff committed to undertaking a renewed program of growth and improvement across 60 learning centres. Your leadership smarts and experience will inspire broadscale and dogged progress in Learning and Teaching, Catholic Mission & Formation, Improvement & Safeguarding teams as we prioritise outstanding learner growth for every student, every teacher, every school, every day.
Your Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, lead, manage and ensure governance oversight of schools and early learning centres.
- Implement a comprehensive Tier 1-3 MTSS learning and teaching program, teacher professional learning, evidence-informed intervention strategies and the utilisation of sophisticated measures of student growth across learning, wellbeing, behaviour and Catholic identity.
- Integrate differentiated programs of Catholic formation for students, staff and families to embed a deep culture of re-contextualisation.
- Review and renew child safeguarding policies and practices inclusive of age-appropriate Tier 1-3 wellbeing and behaviour support programs.
- Foster a culture of professional development for principals, leaders and teachers.
- Strengthen relationships with parents, parishes and the wider community.
- Ensure schools comply with regulatory requirements.
- Oversee financial oversight, research integration and board reporting.
- Deputise for the Executive Director.
Why Join Us?
- Thrive in a supportive environment with professional and spiritual development to flourish as a leader
- Enjoy flexibility with hybrid working options and generous leave provisions
- Experience a diverse and inclusive team that fosters belonging and purpose
- Contribute to both academic excellence and the wellbeing of students and staff
About You:
- Advanced degree in Education or a related field
- Extensive experience in educational leadership
- Proven ability to manage schools and lead diverse teams
- Strong understanding of Catholic teachings and values
- Visionary leadership with a collaborative approach
The Catholic Education Sandhurst Office
The Catholic Education Sandhurst Office Team comprises approximately 110 employees working across 7 key functional areas, supporting over 50 schools within the Sandhurst Diocese. We are a supportive and friendly team who are committed to working collaboratively with our schools to achieve the best outcomes for our students. With office locations in Bendigo, Wangaratta and Tatura.
Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CES Ltd)
CES Ltd is situated in Central and North Eastern Victoria, home to 52 Catholic schools educating 19,750 students in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. We are committed to working in partnership with schools, students and families, providing innovation and excellence in education; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller vibrant communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality.
Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety
CES Ltd embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.
Comprehensive relocation support and incentives are available for the eligible successful candidate.
Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the key selection criteria within the Position Description.
Applications close at 5 pm, Monday 9th September.
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