Strategic Education Risk & Compliance Lead

Lavalla Catholic College; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 weeks leave per school year

Flexible arrangements

Professional development

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Lavalla Catholic College in Traralgon, Victoria invites applications for an experienced Risk and Compliance Manager. This ongoing, full‑time role entails leading risk management, policy governance, WHS, return‑to‑work and assurance frameworks across the College.

The position provides strategic and operational guidance to College leadership, promoting a proactive culture of risk awareness, safety and continuous improvement, aligned with Marist Schools Australia requirements and College policies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated qualifications in risk and compliance management.
• Experience implementing or maintaining compliance frameworks.
• Experience in governance, risk, assurance and OHS.
• Experience in a contemporary education environment desirable.
• Experience as a Return-to-Work Coordinator in Australian workplaces.
• Must hold Working with Children Check and National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate risk management, compliance, policy governance and WHS across the College.
• Provide strategic and operational advice to College leadership on risk and compliance.
• Develop and maintain risk registers, assurance frameworks and return‑to‑work processes.
• Foster a proactive culture of risk awareness, safety, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Risk & compliance

Governance

OHS

Education experience

RTW coordination

Education

Risk & compliance qualification

Business administration degree

Job description

Lavalla Catholic College in Traralgon, Victoria invites applications for an experienced Risk and Compliance Manager. This ongoing, full‑time role entails leading risk management, policy governance, WHS, return‑to‑work and assurance frameworks across the College.

The position provides strategic and operational guidance to College leadership, promoting a proactive culture of risk awareness, safety and continuous improvement, aligned with Marist Schools Australia requirements and College policies.