Employment Type: Full-time, fixed-term contract until September 2030
Closing Date for Applications: 11:00pm, 31 August 2025
Catholic Education, Cairns
Our schools are nestled amongst ancient rainforests, pristine waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes and the spectacular Great Barrier Reef. And you can forget spending hours in the car or on a packed train. The hustle and bustle of the capital cities does not compare to our laidback commute.
About the Role
The Executive Manager, Learning and Teaching is a leadership role that provides expertise, advice, support and reports to the Director Engagement - Wellbeing & Learning on strategy, policy, innovation, and research.
This role will lead strategic initiatives to enhance curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, and reporting across our schools. You’ll collaborate with senior leaders to drive professional development, support inclusive education practices, and ensure alignment with national and diocesan priorities. The position also oversees key projects, funding compliance, and data-informed decision-making to improve student outcomes. If you're passionate about educational excellence and innovation, we invite you to apply.
The role holder will have
Qualifications:
Possession of degree qualifications in education, with post-graduate qualification in education leadership, curriculum or a similar relevant field preferred.
Possession of current registration as a Teacher with the Queensland College of Teachers.
Possession of a current/valid Queensland Driver’s Licence and eligibility to work within Australia for the period of this appointment.
A strong demonstrated commitment to the objectives, vision, and ethos of Catholic Education.
Promote child safety at all times.
Work Experience:
Demonstrated track record of success in senior learning and teaching role at an organisational level with responsibilities across schools or similar skills and experience in a similar role.
Demonstrated ability to lead, energise, empower teams, and positively influence individuals and the group to commit to a course of action.
To apply
Applicants must submit a cover letter (no more than three pages) outlining their reasons for applying and demonstrating relevant experience, along with a resume.
Opportunity awaits at St Mary's Catholic College, Woree for a dedicated professional, we are seeking applications for a teacher specialising in English with the ability to teach other subjects.
We are inviting applicants who have a deep commitment to the Catholic faith to join our team in this executive leadership role supporting schools in developing innovative approaches to student-centred learning.
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