Job Description
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Position: Consultant: Inclusive Education (sensory and physical disability)
Commencement Date: As soon as able (as negotiated with the successful applicant)
Employment Status: Full-time continuing
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Salary Range: $137,553 to $152,836 (pending experience) + 12.75% superannuation paid as per the Catholic Education Executive Salary Scale
Applications Close: Friday, 20 February 2026
About us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to students across Central Queensland. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we strive to empower our students to reach their full potential.
Our team of passionate educators and staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional educational programs and support services to our students, ensuring they are well-equipped for success.
Your Role
Applications are invited for the full-time continuing position of Consultant: Inclusive Education (sensory and physical disability), for commencement as soon as able (as negotiated with the successful applicant).
The successful applicant will provide practical, evidence-informed guidance and advice for teachers and learning support teams to support the diverse learning needs of students with a sensory and/or physical disability. The successful applicant will help school communities enact and embrace inclusion, facilitate professional learning, and provide advice for teachers and leaders on contemporary best practice in responding to the diversity of student learning needs. In addition, the position will provide strategic support for system-wide initiatives aimed at constantly refining and improving the educational experience offered in our schools.
The role, based in Rockhampton, presents a wonderful opportunity for a committed educator to influence inclusive practices across Catholic Education, P-12, and to provide support that can positively impact the educational experience of students. The role has a significant focus on supporting school teams to identify and respond to the needs of students with sensory and/or physical disabilities, ensuring equitable access to quality education through the planning and implementation of appropriate adjustments and differentiated learning experiences while monitoring and evaluating the impact of these actions.
Typical duties include, but are not limited:
Provide advice and targeted support to leaders and teachers to meet the learning needs of students with sensory (hearing, vision) and/or physical disabilities, including appropriate adjustments and NCCD guidance.
Collaborate with the Inclusive Education team and broader Catholic Education staff to deliver coordinated, consistent services and system-level processes to schools
Support school leaders and teachers through professional learning, consultation and networking to build capability and understanding of specific disabilities.
Assist school communities and families during enrolment and key transition points, and liaise with external specialist service providers as required.
For more information, please view the Position Description.
About you
The successful applicant will have:
An understanding of, and a commitment to, the ethos of Catholic Education.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
The ability to work well either individually or collaboratively as part of a team, and to accept direction and support.
The ability to adapt and be flexible within a dynamic educational setting.
An inclusive education tertiary qualification is desirable, with appropriate experience or equivalent knowledge, qualifications and experience relevant to this role.
We value individuals who are committed to continuous growth and are eager to learn and contribute to our educational communities.
We look forward to receiving your application and are confident that you will find a career with Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton very rewarding.
What we offer
Competitive salary range - $137,553 to $152,836 (pending experience) + 12.75% superannuation paid as per the Catholic Education Executive Salary Scale
Superannuation contribution of 12.75%
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
Access to Fitness Passport
Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations
Induction, professional development and learning opportunities
Modern facilities and resources
Mandatory Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications and current Queensland College of Teachers Registration
Current Driver's Licence
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.
Australian work rights
How to Apply
Please review our How To Apply Online Guide
Complete the application below.
Upload a cover letter (addressed to the Diocesan Director) addressing the skills, attributes and experience to support the typical duties of the role identified in the position description.
Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an ******** term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools .
Upload a current resume and cover letter that addresses the skills, attributes and experience in line with the requirements of the role including contact details (phone and email) of three (3) professional referees.
Please ensure files are in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf) or photo (.jpg, .jpeg, .png) file formats.
Further information
For a confidential conversation please contact Carmel Kriz, Assistant Director: Teaching and Learning on 07 4994 8000.
For further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services Employment@rok.catholic.edu.au
Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications Close: Friday, 20 February 2026.
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: Consultant: Inclusive Education (sensory and physical disability)
Commencement Date: As soon as able (as negotiated with the successful applicant)
Employment Status: Full-time continuing
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Salary Range: $137,553 to $152,836 (pending experience) + 12.75% superannuation paid as per the Catholic Education Executive Salary Scale
Applications Close: Friday, 20 February 2026
About us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to students across Central Queensland. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we strive to empower our students to reach their full potential.
Our team of passionate educators and staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional educational programs and support services to our students, ensuring they are well-equipped for success.
Your Role
Applications are invited for the full-time continuing position of Consultant: Inclusive Education (sensory and physical disability), for commencement as soon as able (as negotiated with the successful applicant).
The successful applicant will provide practical, evidence-informed guidance and advice for teachers and learning support teams to support the diverse learning needs of students with a sensory and/or physical disability. The successful applicant will help school communities enact and embrace inclusion, facilitate professional learning, and provide advice for teachers and leaders on contemporary best practice in responding to the diversity of student learning needs. In addition, the position will provide strategic support for system-wide initiatives aimed at constantly refining and improving the educational experience offered in our schools.
The role, based in Rockhampton, presents a wonderful opportunity for a committed educator to influence inclusive practices across Catholic Education, P-12, and to provide support that can positively impact the educational experience of students. The role has a significant focus on supporting school teams to identify and respond to the needs of students with sensory and/or physical disabilities, ensuring equitable access to quality education through the planning and implementation of appropriate adjustments and differentiated learning experiences while monitoring and evaluating the impact of these actions.
Typical duties include, but are not limited:
Provide advice and targeted support to leaders and teachers to meet the learning needs of students with sensory (hearing, vision) and/or physical disabilities, including appropriate adjustments and NCCD guidance.
Collaborate with the Inclusive Education team and broader Catholic Education staff to deliver coordinated, consistent services and system-level processes to schools
Support school leaders and teachers through professional learning, consultation and networking to build capability and understanding of specific disabilities.
Assist school communities and families during enrolment and key transition points, and liaise with external specialist service providers as required.
For more information, please view the Position Description.
About you
The successful applicant will have:
An understanding of, and a commitment to, the ethos of Catholic Education.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
The ability to work well either individually or collaboratively as part of a team, and to accept direction and support.
The ability to adapt and be flexible within a dynamic educational setting.
An inclusive education tertiary qualification is desirable, with appropriate experience or equivalent knowledge, qualifications and experience relevant to this role.
We value individuals who are committed to continuous growth and are eager to learn and contribute to our educational communities.
We look forward to receiving your application and are confident that you will find a career with Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton very rewarding.
What we offer
Competitive salary range - $137,553 to $152,836 (pending experience) + 12.75% superannuation paid as per the Catholic Education Executive Salary Scale
Superannuation contribution of 12.75%
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
Access to Fitness Passport
Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations
Induction, professional development and learning opportunities
Modern facilities and resources
Mandatory Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications and current Queensland College of Teachers Registration
Current Driver's Licence
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.
Australian work rights
How to Apply
Please review our How To Apply Online Guide
Complete the application below.
Upload a cover letter (addressed to the Diocesan Director) addressing the skills, attributes and experience to support the typical duties of the role identified in the position description.
Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an ******** term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools .
Upload a current resume and cover letter that addresses the skills, attributes and experience in line with the requirements of the role including contact details (phone and email) of three (3) professional referees.
Please ensure files are in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf) or photo (.jpg, .jpeg, .png) file formats.
Further information
For a confidential conversation please contact Carmel Kriz, Assistant Director: Teaching and Learning on 07 4994 8000.
For further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services Employment@rok.catholic.edu.au
Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications Close: Friday, 20 February 2026.
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.
# bethedifference
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Consultant: Inclusive Education (sensory and physical disability) - Catholic Education Office position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Rockhampton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.