Religious Education Coordinators

3 months ago


Griffith, Australia Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Full time

Location: Tuggeranong, ACT 
Employment Type: 
Permanent 
Employment Status: 
Full-time 
Salary Range: 
$, full-time equivalent plus superannuation.
Start Date: 
January 5 
Closing Date: 
. pm, Tuesday September

About St Mary MacKillop College 

St Mary MacKillop College is Canberra’s largest secondary school, operating across two campuses. Years 7 to 9 are based on the Padua Campus (Wanniassa) and Years to are based on the St Peter’s Campus (Isabella Plains). MacKillop College is part of the Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn (CECG), which operates Catholic Systemic Schools and nine Early Learning Centres across ACT and NSW.

The College has a wide range of talented teachers at various stages of their career and with different cultural and educational backgrounds. Many of our teachers have completed PhDs, are elite athletes, published authors, experienced builders, artists, chefs, lawyers, scientists, musicians, and more. The breadth and knowledge embedded in the College enables a friendly and supportive environment, a wide range of curriculum options, extensive facilities and a large number of co-curricular choices.

MacKillop is able to provide many employee benefits, including pathways to formal leadership roles, access to learning and resources, access to wellbeing programs, flexible working arrangements to suit your personal or family needs, free parking, and support to transition from primary to secondary teaching.

The College prides itself on its inclusive and welcoming community, its safe and supportive environment, its culture of quality teaching and learning, and the wide range of opportunities and experiences it can provide for its students.

About the Role 

St Mary MacKillop College have two Religious Education Coordinator (REC) positions available. The College is seeking to appoint two REC’s, one to lead RE on the Padua Campus (Years 7 to 9) and one the St Peter’s Campus (Years to ). The successful candidates will bring excellent teaching skills as well as exceptional Religious Education curriculum knowledge.

This role shares with the Principal and the Leadership Team the responsibility of:

educational and spiritual leadership. the development of a Christ-centred faith community. ensuring Catholic perspectives are embedded across all subject areas.

The role of Religious Education Coordinator is a Senior Leadership position. This position is to be held by a practicing Catholic who is committed to the Catholic faith and the spiritual wellbeing and growth of all.

Employee Benefits 

A positive and collaborative workplace culture  Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst  Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice  weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)  Up to weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)  Support for professional development and study opportunities  Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice 

Essential Criteria 

Be a practicing Catholic Provide a reference from a current Parish Priest For position in the ACT - TQI registration & Working with Vulnerable People Card For position in NSW - NESA registration & NSW Working with Children Check. Must be a qualified Teacher with a minimum of five years’ experience. Must have completed, be due to complete or a willingness to complete Accreditation D and E, according to the Accreditation to work, teach and lead in a Catholic School Policy.

Selection Criteria 

Has experience in leading and building the capacity of staff in Religious Education curricula. Has experience in leading change and demonstrates contemporary pedagogy that focuses on improving student outcomes in Religious Education, including implementing High Impact Teaching Practices. Has experience in evaluating, analyzing, and using data to inform learning and engage in future strategic planning in Religious Education. Demonstrates effective communication with a variety of stakeholders to build relationships. Has experience in working closely with the priests and the parish community to foster strong relationships with all parish agencies.

Other Eligibility Criteria 

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.  Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy. 

Application Process 

Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes, and experience as outlined in the Position Description. 

This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related

employment in accordance with CE policy



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