Virtual English as an Additional Language/Dialect (VEAL/D) Officer

Salary: $134,112 plus superannuation
Employment Status: Full-time | 15-month contract
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Negotiated start date during Term 4, 2026
Application Closing Date: 11:55pm Wednesday 4 November, 2026
Job Number: 507397

About Us  

Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) operates in the ACT and NSW, supporting 56 Schools and nine Early Learning Centres (ELCs). 

The Archdiocesan Schools Office provides a range of services to the system through four directorates including Faith in Learning, School Operations, Corporate Services and Governance and Strategy.

About the Role  

The Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) Virtual English Support (VES) program provides intensive online English language support for newly arrived years 1 to 6 primary school students attending CACGEL schools in New South Wales. Through small group instruction delivered via Microsoft Teams, the program aims to accelerate students' acquisition of Standard Australian English and support successful participation in mainstream schooling. Students attend three online sessions each week in groups of up to six students.

The Virtual English as an Additional Language/Dialect (EAL/D) Teacher designs and delivers engaging online learning experiences, monitors student progress using the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority EAL/D Learning Progression, and collaborates with schools, families and the EAL/D Teaching and Learning Officer to ensure positive language learning outcomes.
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