Source of Life Curriculum Learning Leader

Discover a fulfilling career at Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL) is seeking a Source of Life Curriculum Learning Leader to join our Catholic Mission and Formation Team. This is an exciting full time ongoing opportunity.

Join us in this role and support the development and implementation of a consistent, high-quality Religious Education curriculum across the Diocese. Working within the Catholic Mission and Formation team, you will design curriculum, lead professional learning, and contribute to the faith-filled formation of staff and students in over 50 schools.

The Position

• Title: Source of Life Curriculum Learning Leader
• Classification: Education Officer (CEMEA 2022)
• FTE / Hours: 1 FTE / 38 hours per week
• Employment Status: Ongoing
• Location: Bendigo, Wangaratta or Tatura
• Other Requirements: Employee WWCC and National Police Check or VIT Drivers License
• Potential start date: January 2026

About The CESL Office

The CESL Office Team comprises of close to 150 employees working across 7 key functional areas, supporting over 50 schools and early childhood centres 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 possible for our students. With office locations in Bendigo, Wangaratta and Tatura.

You will bring:

• A strong commitment to the Catholic Faith and mission of Catholic Education.
• Experience in Religious Education and/or curriculum development.
• Ability to design and deliver effective professional learning.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and collaboration skills.
• Confidence in analysing data to inform practice and improvement.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to child safety and inclusive practice.
• Relevant qualifications and current VIT registration.
• Accreditation to teach Religious Education and / or lead in a Catholic School

Above all, you are inspired by the opportunity to contribute to a shared vision of faith, learning, and community across the Sandhurst Diocese.

What We Offer You

• Flexible and Hybrid working options
• Competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
• An opportunity to work from Bendigo, Wangaratta, or Tatura.
• Generous leave provisions for more quality time with friends and family.
• Dedicated support and a collaborative, supportive team.

Magnify Sandhurst

In 2025, a diocesan first, a comprehensive and exciting new learning and teaching program was simultaneously launched across over 50 Catholic schools in the Sandhurst Diocese.

Magnify Sandhurst will be introduced across 2025 to 2027, with each phase designed to bring measurable improvements in each learning environment.

Magnify Sandhurst is set to transform learning for students with more specific and explicit teaching practices, bringing greater consistency and a more predictable and effective education experience for all students.

The Magnify Sandhurst program combines evidence-based practices in teaching and learning to support each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals, focusing on strengthening core areas like literacy and numeracy, building supportive classroom environments, and integrating Catholic values in daily learning.

Learn more about Magnify Sandhurst.

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)

CESL governs over 50 schools and early childhood learning centres across Central and North Eastern Victoria, in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. As we 'Magnify Sandhurst' with a special focus on learner growth, teacher professional development and 'healthy and well communities', we are committed to working in partnership with leaders, students and families, providing innovation and excellence; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality. Our motto is 'Every Student, Every Teacher, Every School, Every Day'.

Child Safeguarding Statement for Applicants

Adhering and complying to CESL's child safety expectations, policies, and commitments is essential for every CESL role, as all staff play a vital part in upholding and promoting a child-safe culture.

All applicants are encouraged to review the Catholic Education Office Sandhurst - Child Safeguarding information prior to submitting their application.

Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety

CESL embraces 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.

Applications Close: 4 December 2025

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the Key Selection Criteria within the Position Description.

If you are interested in learning more about CESL or registering for future opportunities please visit our website here. For application assistance, please review our application guide here.