Team Leader - Student Technology Services
Date: 27 Mar 2025
Location: WOOLLOONGABBA, QLD, AU, 4102
Company: Brisbane Catholic Education
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About our team
The Customer Solutions team leads BCE's IT project portfolio, acting as the bridge between IT capabilities and customer needs. They ensure that technology solutions enhance customer interactions, improve experiences, and support BCE's growth. The team fosters a culture of continuous innovation through collaboration and transparency, delivering valuable business outcomes across the digital ecosystem.
The Learning Engagement Team partners with schools to understand their needs and deliver innovative digital solutions that enhance learning and administration. Comprising Learning Technology Services, Student Technology Services, and the Digital Support Team, we manage key platforms, including a digital library, school portals, and bespoke apps that support student learning, wellbeing, protection, and school and parent communication. We provide expert guidance on timetabling, progressive reporting, and collaboration tools while building capacity in Microsoft 365 and emerging technologies. Through collaboration, strategic support, and innovation, we enable schools to effectively integrate technology into education.
Summary
Leverage your expertise in strategy and collaboration across Brisbane Catholic Education, driving enhancements in operational efficiency as a Team leader - Student Technology Services. This role will lead a team to collaborate with schools in delivering IT solutions and innovations that enhance learning and build capacity across BCE schools.
- Location: BCE Office - Woolloongabba
- Work hours: Full-time| Flexible working arrangements available
- Salary: $150,827 $167,579 + super
- Status: Permanent (continuing)
- Closing date: 11 April 2025
About the opportunity
In this position you will be responsible for:
- Ensuring that BCE student-related products are meeting requirements including product usage practices
- Advising and supporting technology adoption
- Leading and delivering strategic objectives affecting the organisational direction and goals.
- Managing high performing teams across function areas to achieve team goals.
- Developing, implementing and reviewing strategic processes and procedures including risk planning, contingency and change management to deliver outcomes.
- Managing product delivery and lifecycle planning including consideration of innovations that connect changing needs with technology capabilities.
- Consult, collaborate with and influence a diverse range of stakeholders at all levels of the organisation to share insights and emerging better practices
- Workforce planning across function areas, identifying future needs and planning appropriately.
About you
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
- Knowledge of contemporary developments, issues, trends, and best practices in the use and application of current and emerging technologies
- Proven experience in leading and managing a team
- Undertaking the development and review of strategic processes.
- Being responsible for the implementation and delivery of strategic objectives and attainment.
- Identifying function area needs for now and the future.
- Stakeholder engagement across an organisation at a Senior level.
- Managing teams across different function areas.
- Tertiary level qualifications in IT or or a relevant tertiary qualification is highly regarded.
Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:
- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Positive Notice Blue Card for working with Children.
Why choose BCE
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
- Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
- Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options Active staff social club and wellness programs
- Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.
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