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Catholic Education in the Cairns Diocese has more than 1500 teachers, school officers and support staff. The Executive Director of Catholic Education is the delegated employer of all staff in all schools in the Diocese of Cairns.
Acting on behalf of the Bishop of Cairns as the Trustee of the Roman Catholic Trust Corporation, the Human Resources section supports the Executive Director and schools in all employment-related matters.
Human Resources Section
The Human Resources Section operates under the direction of the Executive Director and in consultation with the Assistants to Executive Director School Development for Catholic Education Services in the Diocese of Cairns. The section facilitates a broad range of contemporary Human Resource activities that include:
- Recruitment and selection
- Employment contracts
- Remuneration and benefit coordination
- Wage and salary administration
- Records management
- Professional Development
- Workforce planning and policy development
- Industrial relations and legislation compliancy
- Processing of core entitlement documentation, including leave entitlements
Who we are:
Vicki Bell
Human Resources Manager
Rebecca Mason
Human Resources Officer
Lisa Ratcliffe
Human Resources Officer
Marisa Candelli
Human Resources Officer
In Diocesan Personnel Services:
Sarina Messina
Manager, Personnel Services
Registration - Information for teachers
Anyone who wishes to teach in Queensland schools must be registered with the Queensland College of Teachers. Standards which must be met relate to qualifications and to good character. To satisfy the requirements of the Education (Teacher Registration) Act 1988, criminal record checks are conducted on all applicants prior to admission to the Register.
Please note:
- All Principals and Teachers are appointed by the Executive Director of Catholic Education Services.
- Secondary Colleges recruit and select their own teaching staff. Applications for these positions should be made directly to the college.
- Primary Teachers are appointed through the Catholic Education Services office.
- All other positions in Catholic schools are appointed by the school Principal who is delegated this authority.
For further information on Employment Opportunities with the Diocesan Catholic Education office (CES), please contact:
hr@ceo.cairns.catholic.edu.au
Every care is taken to provide up to date information on positions advertised, however, it is recommended that you monitor the "Positions Vacant" sections of local newspapers in conjunction with this site.
Human Resource Information Links
Queensland Catholic Education Commission Staff Relations (QCEC)
www.qcec.qld.catholic.edu.au
Queensland College of Teachers (QCT)
www.qct.edu.au
Commission for Children & Young People (WWCC)
www.ccypcg.qld.gov.au
Wageline
www.wagenet.gov.au
Queensland Industrial Relations Commission
www.qirc.qld.gov.au
Department of Industrial Relations
www.dir.qld.gov.au
Workcover Queensland
www.workcover.qld.gov.au
Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
www.ato.gov.au
ATO Superannuation Hotline
www.ato.gov.au/super
Equal Opportunities for Women in the Workplace (EOWA)
www.eowa.gov.au
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
www.hreoc.gov.au
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