Academic Dean (Food Technology & Textiles) The Cathedral College

Catholic Education Diocese Of Rockhampton

Job Location:

Rockhampton - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 106135 - 144259

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Academic Dean: Food Technology & Textiles
Start date: January 2026
Employment Status: Full-Time Contract(in conjunction with a permanent Teaching Role)
Salary: $106135 - $144259
Applications Close: Friday 17 October 2025

What we are looking for:

Applications are invited from qualified and enthusiastic educators to join the staff ofThe Cathedral College Rockhamptonin the position of Academic Dean: Food Technology & Textiles commencing January 2026.

We seek passionate leaders who will strive for excellence in teaching administration professional conduct relationships with parents and the wider school community and a genuine interest for young people and their learning.

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:

A commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education
An ability to develop and lead quality teaching and learning practices in the subject areas listed above
A willingness to proactively engage with professional development opportunities to enhance quality pedagogy and student outcomes
An ability to work in collaboration with the Leadership Team and other staff members to contribute to the future planned growth development and extra-curricular life of the College

About us

The Cathedral Collegeis a Catholic co-educational Secondary Boarding College with Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton.The College aims to deliver a holistic Catholic Education where academic excellence goes hand in hand with spiritual emotional physical cultural and social development.

The College is built in the shadow of St Josephs Cathedral and welcomes 186 Boarders from across Central Queensland and beyond enriching the College community. 1360 students are enrolled and all are invited to respond to Jesus Christs message to come live life in all its fullness.

Mandatory requirements

Relevant tertiary qualifications and the ability to obtain approved Queensland College of Teachers Registration
Australian work rights

Generous incentives are available to successful applicants which include:

Competitive salary - Middle Leader Tier 3 ($106135 - $144259 (pending experience))
Recognition of Service for salary purposes (on provision of Statement of Service)
Superannuation contribution of 12.75%
Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salaries (based on eligibility criteria with RemServ)
Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
Access to Fitness Passport
39 weeks of term time for a school year
Access to free Employee Assistant Program (24-hour counselling service)
Leadership development opportunities
Induction and professional learning programs
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
Deferred Salary Scheme
Modern facilities and resources

How to apply

Please review ourHow To Apply Online Guide

Complete theapplication below by clicking Apply Now
Upload a Cover Letter (addressed Mr Michael McCusker Diocesan Director) and Current Resume
Upload supporting documentation (ie. Prac Reports Academic Transcripts)
Applicants must read understand and accept as an explicit term of contract the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment inCatholic Schools
Upload written statement addressing the Selection Criteria
Please refer to the Position Description when completing your application

Please note that current employees of Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton can apply by sending a Cover Letter and copy of their Current CV (including 3 referees) to .

Applications close: Friday 17 October 2025.

Further information

For a confidential conversation please contact Rob Alexander Principal The Cathedral College Rockhampton on.
To learn more about Accreditation please view ourAccreditation Information Sheet.
For a confidential conversation or for further information regarding the remuneration package please contact Employee Support Servicesor

Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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Position: Academic Dean: Food Technology & TextilesStart date: January 2026Employment Status: Full-Time Contract(in conjunction with a permanent Teaching Role)Salary: $106135 - $144259Applications Close: Friday 17 October 2025What we are looking for: Applications are invited from qualified and enthu...