Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited (DOBCEL) schools are located within a diverse and geographically extensive diocese extending across Western Victoria, from the Murray River to the Southern Ocean. DOBCEL governs 56 parish schools, and 8 schools and colleges are governed by Religious Institutes or Ministerial Public Juridic Persons. DOBCEL partners with all schools in the diocese to promote Catholic identity, deliver quality learning, enable effective stewardship and nurture respectful and trusting relationships with the community.

As the administrative arm of DOBCEL, the role of Catholic Education Ballarat is to provide support, service and leadership to Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in the Diocese of Ballarat. We seek to engage with and influence the people who make a difference in schools. Our central purpose is to build capacity in Principals, Leaders, Teachers and Students to ensure the continuing development and growth of individuals.

At Catholic Education Ballarat we celebrate diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. DOBCEL is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in its care.

Current Opportunities

Applications for the following positions are currently being invited.

Team Leader: Learning and Teaching

Fixed Term: 1.0 FTE
Location:  Ballarat Office

We are seeking a collaborative and experienced Educational Leader to develop and build the capacity of learning and teaching in Catholic schools within the Diocese, to commence January 2023.  The core purpose of the Leader: Learning and Teaching is to lead Education Officers to build teacher capacity, in order to improve learning outcomes for all students by:

• Developing a strategic approach to improvement in learning and teaching across the Diocese;
• Fostering the overall systematic leadership of CEB and school staff;
• Leading the CEB Learning and Teaching Team.

Please download the role description here and an application form here.

To discuss this opportunity further, please contact:

Jo Huntley, HR Advisor
0429 598 163

Matt Byrne, Deputy Director: Catholic Education
(03) 4344 4350

Applications close Friday 7 October 2022.

DOBCEL is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care.