Religious Education Coordinator - Revesby Heights
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 26 July 2026
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<p><strong>Religious Education Coordinator | 7 - 12 | 665 Students</strong><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://dlsrevesby.syd.catholic.edu.au/"><strong>De La Salle College Revesby Heights</strong></a><br><strong>Commencement Date:</strong> Thursday, 28 January 2027 <br><strong>Closing Date:</strong> Sunday, 26 July 2026 <br><strong>Capacity:</strong> Full-Time, Temporary</p>
<p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p>
<p>Join <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/">Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)</a>, NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At <strong>De La Salle College Revesby Heights</strong>, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.</p>
<p>Benefits include:</p>
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<li>attractive remuneration package</li>
<li>salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 annually</li>
<li>up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students</li>
<li>ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>access to Fitness Passport, WHEREFIT and other wellbeing products</li>
<li>generous Employee Referral Program</li>
<li>a wide range of further <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/careers/rewards-benefits">rewards and benefits</a>.</li>
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<p><strong>About Our School</strong></p>
<p>De La Salle College Revesby Heights has the advantage of being a small secondary school with strong community support. Our nurturing environment is tailored to learning and co-curricular needs and engenders a sense of belonging in our boys.</p>
<p>We are a Newman Selective Education School that sets high academic expectations of our students and our dedicated teachers deliver high-quality, boys-focussed education. This culminates in outstanding results in NAPLAN and the Higher School Certificate, setting our boys up for success, now, and in the future.</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>
<p>As part of the school's senior leadership team, you will help shape the Catholic life, vision and strategic direction of the school. The Religious Education Coordinator leads the teaching and learning of Religious Education and the wider religious dimension of the school, an important step in Catholic leadership.</p>
<p>The successful candidate for this position will be a highly effective leader who:</p>
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<li>is a committed Catholic who understands the evangelising mission of Catholic schools and working closely with the priests and the parish community</li>
<li>is a leader of Catholic identity and mission at a school and/or system level, adaptable in working with a 'shared leadership' model</li>
<li>demonstrates the ability to lead the preparation of liturgies and celebrations, and Religious Education in all aspects of curriculum development, implementation and differentiation</li>
<li>is a strong, contemporary leader of learning, with the capacity to lead change and demonstrate contemporary pedagogy that focuses on improving student learning</li>
<li>demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders and build relationships, work collaboratively across all stages, and analyse and use data to inform learning and engage in future planning</li>
<li>is a Baptised Catholic with demonstrated evidence of ongoing commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church and engagement in the life of a Catholic faith community such as a parish or an established community within the Catholic Church, as an expression of your relationship with Jesus Christ.</li>
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<p>You will have attained or working towards:</p>
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<li>completed, or has evidence of study toward, a Graduate Diploma or Master of Religious Education, Theology or Theological Studies from an approved institution</li>
<li>requirements of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/policies/accreditation-policy-to-work-teach-and-lead-in-sydney-catholic-schools">(Category E)</a> as per <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/policies/accreditation-policy-to-work-teach-and-lead-in-sydney-catholic-schools">Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead</a> or agree to meet these requirements in your first contract term</li>
<li>the ability to demonstrate the standard descriptors at lead teacher level, in accordance with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers</li>
<li>post graduate units of study in leadership (advantageous).</li>
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<p><strong>All Religious Education Coordinator roles are a promotional appointment of up to 3 years + a full-time, permanent teaching position.</strong></p>
<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>
<p>Click 'Apply' to submit your application, including;</p>
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<li>current CV and cover letter</li>
<li>academic transcripts and statement of previous service</li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1000bBkDOiTSmfhZ-gQorrmhAXzBFmGHs/view?usp=drive_link">Parish Priest Reference</a>.</li>
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<p>For internal employees, apply via the 'Careers' tile in Employee Self Service.</p>
<p>For any enquiries, please contact the Mission and Identity team by emailing <a href="mailto:mi.appointments@scs.catholic.edu.au?subject=Religious%20Education%20Coordinator%20-%20Revesby%20Heights%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">mi.appointments@scs.catholic.edu.au</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety </strong><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JUwVWhBzKqBWyEfCRxJ0Ex20ylDWvMDd/view?usp=sharing">Click here</a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.</p>
<p><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</strong> <br>
This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.</p>
<p><i>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.</i></p>