Acting - Program Director School Organisation and Quality Assurance
Closing Date: 15/09/2026
Job Type: Full time - Max term
Location: North Melbourne
Job Category: Administration & Office Support
About us
Saints College is a school of the Edmund Rice Education Australia Victorian Schools Ltd.
Since ****, we have led that way in radically inclusive education, by providing a safe, inclusive, and flexible learning environment for young people who have experienced barriers to accessing mainstream education.
Our team is committed to supporting young people in re-engaging with learning through neuroaffirming, strengths based and trauma-informed approaches that meet their individual needs.
We prioritise building honest and authentic relationships with young people, their families, and communities, fostering a culture that values, supports, and celebrates the dignity and uniqueness of each person.
We offer a full-time, multi-year secondary education program designed to meet the diverse learning needs of young people.
Through flexible and innovative teaching methods, we provide a safe, supportive and holistic learning experience that encourages young people to set learning goals, identify and develop their strengths, explore future pathways, and transition into adulthood, employment, further education, and community participation.
Our campuses offer tailored programs that integrate wellbeing and education, ensuring young people receive the individualised support they need to thrive.
We work closely with families, community organisations, and support services to provide wraparound support that addresses both educational and personal development needs.
Our Young People
Young people come from diverse backgrounds and often face a significant and complex range of educational, social, developmental, environmental, psychological, health, legal barriers to learning which require unique interventions.
Our approach is grounded in the Operation By Principles framework, which combines education with an understanding of trauma-informed practices.
We recognise that each young person's journey is unique.
Our staff are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and empowering learning setting where young people can develop confidence,



reconnect with education, and work towards their goals.
Our Team
Our North Melbourne campus opened in **** and is our largest face-to-face learning community.
Located on the edge of the CBD, it supports a diverse cohort of young people, many of whom are re‐engaging with education after complex personal experiences.
Staff here thrive in a collaborative environment that's fast‐paced, relational, and deeply rewarding.
The Role
The Acting Program Director – School Organisation and Quality Assurance is responsible for the efficient daily organisation and quality assurance of the school and enrolments for campuses within the remit of the role.
The incumbent works closely with the Campus Principal, Deputy Principal and Heads of Campus in delivering an efficient and effective operational service across the North Melbourne, North Fitzroy and Sunshine campuses.
You will be employed on afixed-termbasis, commencing30 November **** until 30 November ****, and will be employed under the Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement ****.
Classification for the role is a Category A ESS Level 4 with a Responsibility Allowance, with a salary range of$93,881to $106,935 (depending on education and experience).
Desired Skills and Experience
You will need
Ability to commit to and work within our Operating Principles; Respect, Participation, Safe and Legal and Honesty
Relevant Tertiary Qualifications in Teaching, Youth Work or Administration or equivalent education and experience.
Ability to obtain a Working with Children Check and provide a National Police Check certificate (issued within the last six months) or Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration
3 years of experience in a similar role.
Demonstrated capacity to respond and lead in the areas noted in the Duties and Responsibilities.




Excellent time management and organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suites.
Knowledge of student management system Compass would be an advantage.
Experience using the Victorian Assessment Software System (VASS) would be an advantage
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborative team player with the ability to build quality working relationships.
Resilient and able to develop resilience in others with a high level of emotional intelligence.
Ability and willingness to travel to school sites as required.
Strong Interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to successfully communicate with a range of people
Experience in supporting young people with disability and/or neurodivergence
The ability to inspire and engage young people with learning activities
Be willing to support young people and our team members to reach their potential
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity.
Applications closing date:
4pm Tuesday 15 September ****
We are a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice tradition and are recognised as a leading organisation for the provision of educational and social inclusion programs for disenfranchised young people.
All applicants will be subject to EREA's and legislative screening procedures.
These checks are consistent with our commitment to child protection policies and procedures.
We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.
Please review the Information Collection Notice on our website for details about how we manage your employment application information.
We are a child safe environment, committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and participation of all children and young people under our care.
All staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards MO****.
All staff abide by the Child Safety Code of Conduct available at: Child Safe Standards: Policy | saintscollege.vic.edu.au
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