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Catholic Education Office Sandhurst (Diocese)

Bendigo VIC 3550, Australia
https://www.ceosand.catholic.edu.au/

Working at Sandhurst Catholic Education


Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL) is a leading provider of Catholic education in Central and North Eastern Victoria, operating 56 Catholic schools and colleges along with 3 early childhood centres. Educating over 19,750 students with a workforce of 3,250 staff, we foster a welcoming, faith-based community in vibrant regional areas, including large centres like Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton, and Echuca, as well as smaller communities. Our organization emphasizes innovation, excellence, and partnership with schools, students, and families to deliver holistic education.

Our Mission and Values

We are committed to the Catholic ethos and the Church's mission, inspired by the principle "I have come that they may have life and have it abundantly." Our values focus on wellbeing, personal growth, lifelong learning, community care, and integrating faith with education. All staff align with these values, supporting a distinctive Catholic identity that sets our schools apart.

Career Opportunities

Advance your teaching career in a supportive Catholic education environment! Explore roles across primary, secondary, F-12 colleges, and early childhood settings in regional Victoria. Key opportunities include:

  • Current Vacancies: Full-time, fixed-term, and ongoing positions in teaching, leadership, and support roles. Examples include Mathematics Teacher, Classroom Teacher, Deputy Principal, Physics Teacher, Wellbeing Leader, and Primary Principal. Browse and apply at https://careers.ceosand.catholic.edu.au/jobs/search.
  • Graduate Program: Structured support for early career teachers, including mentorship, professional development conferences, and networking with peers to build skills in a welcoming community. More details at https://www.ceosand.catholic.edu.au/careers/graduate-teachers.
  • Pre-Service Teachers: Placements in primary and secondary schools through partnerships with universities, featuring the MAGNIFY Sandhurst program for evidence-based teaching in literacy, numeracy, and Catholic values. Includes workshops and spiritual formation for aspiring educators.
  • PST Grant Program: Financial grants for pre-service teachers on placements in eligible schools—$140/day in regional urban centres, $280/day in inner regional areas, and $420/day in outer regional/remote areas. Eligibility requires enrollment in a VIT-accredited ITE degree; apply via VCEA instructions or forms.
  • International Recruitment: Opportunities for overseas teachers in various school types, with visa sponsorship and incentives scaled by rurality. Submit an Expression of Interest at https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?subpage=design&FormId=ENYPWaPzHkS-GRPQ-fbvfHrU2MxOimFGv8w8tzP3k8RUN1c4UkxCNlQxQ1I0Q1o3N0hVUTcyMVdWVS4u&Token=d1e602d888124ebd80f1b16fb1232f75 or email CV to recruitment@ceosand.catholic.edu.au.
  • Supply Staff: Flexible relief teaching and short-term roles available through current vacancies.

Our school locations offer rural and regional settings with pathways to ongoing employment and professional growth.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

  • Financial Incentives: Attractive packages, including rural/remote allowances, grants, and financial benefits for graduates and international staff.
  • Professional Growth: Mentoring, workshops, conferences, and ongoing learning grounded in best practices and Catholic values.
  • Inclusive Culture: A welcoming environment emphasizing wellbeing, faith integration, and community support—accreditation to teach in Catholic schools required within five years.
  • Lifestyle Advantages: Work-life balance in spectacular Victorian landscapes, vibrant towns, and the "best climate in the world," with access to local attractions.

How to Apply

Browse vacancies at https://careers.ceosand.catholic.edu.au/jobs/search and submit applications online with your resume, cover letter, and qualifications. For international roles, use the Expression of Interest form or email recruitment@ceosand.catholic.edu.au. Pre-service placements: Email pstplacements@ceosand.catholic.edu.au. Accreditation applications via http://tap.cecv.catholic.edu.au/.

Frequently Asked Questions

Specific FAQs are available on accreditation, including scenarios and guidelines at https://www.ceosand.catholic.edu.au/downloads/key-documents/accreditation/300-accreditation-faqs-and-scenarios. General inquiries on roles, placements, or grants can be directed via email.

Contact Us

Join Sandhurst Catholic Education and contribute to faith-filled learning in regional Victoria! Contact our offices:


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