Catholic Identity & Mission Leader

Catholic Education Sandhurst; Nathalia; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional learning and leadership |

Leadership development opportunities

Magnify Sandhurst program

Job summary

Catholic Education Sandhurst invites applications for a Catholic Identity Leader at St Mary of the Angels, Nathalia, VIC. This leadership role focuses on mission, culture, faith formation and evangelising life within a Catholic F–12 College.

Working with the Principal and Leadership Team, you will implement the Source of Life curriculum, coordinate liturgy, strengthen student leadership, and build strong parish and community partnerships. January 2027 start.

Qualifications

• Provide strategic leadership for Catholic identity, mission, culture and faith formation across the College.
• Inspire students, staff and families to live the Gospel in meaningful ways.
• Lead implementation of the Source of Life curriculum and support high-quality faith formation.
• Coordinate sacramental, liturgical and prayer life with the local parish.
• Develop formation opportunities to deepen faith and understanding of Catholic tradition.
• Strengthen student leadership and contribute to faith life across school.
• Foster partnerships with parish, families and broader community.
• Promote a culture of encounter, service, belonging and hope grounded in the Gospel.
• Collaborate with Principal to embed CESL mission across school life.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Catholic identity, mission, culture and faith formation across the College.
• Inspire students, staff and families to encounter and live the Gospel in authentic ways.
• Lead the implementation of Magnify Sandhurst and the Source of Life curriculum.
• Coordinate and strengthen liturgical life and prayer in partnership with the parish.
• Develop formation opportunities that deepen faith, discipleship and Catholic tradition.
• Strengthen student leadership and create opportunities for student faith contributions.
• Foster strong partnerships with parish, families and the wider community.
• Collaborate with College leadership to embed CESL priorities across school life.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Catholic identity

Faith formation

Liturgy & sacraments

Community engagement

Leadership development

Job description

Catholic Education Sandhurst invites applications for a Catholic Identity Leader at St Mary of the Angels, Nathalia, VIC. This leadership role focuses on mission, culture, faith formation and evangelising life within a Catholic F–12 College.

Working with the Principal and Leadership Team, you will implement the Source of Life curriculum, coordinate liturgy, strengthen student leadership, and build strong parish and community partnerships. January 2027 start.