Regional Assistant Director (Tweed)
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Posted 25 Sep 2026
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Role description
Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools
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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Regional Assistant Director (Tweed)
Location: Tweed Heads NSW
Tenure: Full-time, 5-year renewable contract. Commencing January 2027.
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Position Purpose
The Regional Assistant Director (RAD) has delegated responsibility to oversee and monitor the operational and educational performance of the region’s schools through strong Catholic educational leadership and commitment to student outcomes aligned to the Mission.
As the Catholic schools of the Diocese should be authentically embedded in the local Parish Community, it is essential that the RAD has open and regular communication with the Clergy, a collaborative leadership style when working with Principals and Clergy, and can coordinate the local educational endeavours, in line with system strategy, as required.
This position has a particular focus on regional planning, Principal and school leadership support, service coordination, Parish liaison and promoting cohesive relationships across the system of schools. As part of the DLCS leadership team, t…