Strategic Education Leader – Secondary & Curriculum Innovation

2420; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Flexible work arrangements

Growth opportunities

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Job summary

Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese is seeking a Senior Education Officer - Secondary to provide advanced curriculum expertise, strategic leadership and operational guidance to support CSPD’s priorities. The role translates educational research into practice, leads system-wide initiatives and drives professional learning at scale to strengthen teacher and middle leadership capability.

With specialist expertise in key learning areas such as literacy, numeracy, assessment, pedagogy or digital

Qualifications

• Provides advanced curriculum expertise to support CSPD priorities.
• Leads strategic leadership and operational guidance across the diocese.
• Translates educational research into scalable practice and resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to Education Officers and school leaders, helping them apply educational research and CSPD frameworks into scalable systemic strategies, resources and programs to support excellence in student outcomes
• Guide and mentor Education Officers in the design, delivery, and evaluation of targeted and broad teaching and learning initiatives, ensuring these align with CSPD’s goals and best practices
• Lead the coordination, delivery and evaluation of teacher professional development and curriculum initiatives, working with internal leaders and external partners to build teacher expertise and middle leadership capability across the diocese, ensuring it reflects current research and system priorities
• Represent the Learning Outcomes team in committees, working groups, and promote effective communication and collaboration across the Learning Outcomes team, other CSPD teams, schools, and external partners
• Support the Manager with planning, risk assessment, and decision-making by providing insights on trends and priorities and developing and implementing relevant policies and procedures to ensure consistency and quality across all learning programs
• Perform other duties as directed by the Manager, Learning Outcomes or delegate

Skills

Advanced curriculum expertise

Strategic leadership

Operational guidance

Educational research to practice

Teacher professional development

System-wide initiatives

Job description

Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese is seeking a Senior Education Officer - Secondary to provide advanced curriculum expertise, strategic leadership and operational guidance to support CSPD’s priorities. The role translates educational research into practice, leads system-wide initiatives and drives professional learning at scale to strengthen teacher and middle leadership capability.

With specialist expertise in key learning areas such as literacy, numeracy, assessment, pedagogy or digital