General Manager, Learning & School Support

The Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools (DLCS) provides a range of services to support approximately 3,500 staff in 45 vibrant and dynamic Catholic school communities that serve more than 18,000 students. The DLCS assists schools to build teaching and leadership capabilities in communities of professional educators who share responsibility for school improvement and for achieving the best outcomes for our students.

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General Manager, Learning & School Support

Location: Tweed Heads NSW, Lismore NSW, Coffs Harbour NSW or Port Macquarie NSW

Tenure: Full-time, 5-year recurring contract. Commencing August 2026.

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Position Purpose

The General Manager, Learning and School Support leads the Diocese’s specialist capability in learning and teaching, ensuring schools have access to high-quality, evidence-informed support when and where it is needed. Working in close partnership with Regional Assistant Directors and School Services Partners, the role translates school-level insights into tailored programs and strategies that strengthen teacher practice and improve student outcomes.

The General Manager provides strategic direction to ensure that specialist expertise, including Inclusion, School Improvement, Learning & Teaching, Digital Technology, and Vocational Education, is responsive, coherent, and aligned with Diocesan priorities.

As a leader, this role is dedicated to the Mission of Catholic Education, deliverin…