Religious Education Coordinator

3 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Religious Education Coordinator role at Illawarra Mercury.

Be apart of something remarkable Permanent, full-time Coordinator (2-point) opportunity, commencing in January 2026. Applications Close: 26 August 2025.

St Mary Star of the Sea College, Wollongong, NSW

The Opportunity

The Religious Education Coordinator provides leadership and coordination of the pedagogical and administrative frameworks to support the teaching of Religious Education (RE) for Years 7 to 12. This includes leading a team of teaching staff to develop, embed and continuously improve teaching and learning, curriculum development and evaluation practices to enable each student's capacity to achieve her full potential.

Essential Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience teaching Stage 6 Studies of Religion.
  • Commitment to Catholic education, a clear understanding of the vision and mission of Catholic Schools and a willingness to support faith formation of students.
  • Demonstrated educational leadership skills with the ability to build the capacity and effectively manage the performance of individuals and teams.
  • Excellent classroom practitioner with substantial currency in Religious Education pedagogy and knowledge of the Religious Education curriculum, with the ability to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and design inclusive and contemporary teaching and learning programs.
  • Effective administrative and organisational skills including highly developed interpersonal skills demonstrating an ability to effectively communicate with parents, students and staff.
  • Ability and willingness to work collaboratively and proactively engage with and contribute to the work of the KLA Leadership Team and Student Wellbeing Leadership Team.
How to Apply
  • Review the attached position description for detailed role accountabilities and requirements
  • Visit the Careers page to complete the online application form and attach:
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Covering letter (max 2 pages) addressing the essential requirements
  • Copies of relevant qualifications

Applications close on Tuesday, 26 August 2025.

Child protection legislation requires the successful applicant to supply a valid Working with Children Check.

Enquiries to the People and Culture team on 4228 6011 or *******@stmarys.nsw.edu.au.

Attachments
  • RE Coordinator - Position Description 2025.pdf

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