Siena College is an independent Catholic school for young women in the Dominican tradition. Our Dominican tradition places particular emphasis on diversity and the unique gifts of every person. We are energised and inspired by each other, finding joy in our work, our learning and our community.

Students and staff are encouraged and supported to aim high, to pursue their dreams and to excel in all that they do.

Siena College holds the care, safety and wellbeing of young people as a central and fundamental responsibility. The commitment is drawn from and inherent to the teaching and mission of Jesus Christ, with love, justice and the sanctity of each human person at the heart of the Gospel. The College is resolutely committed to ensuring that all staff promote their inherent dignity and fundamental right to be respected and nurtured in a safe environment.

Our staff are an integral part of our College community, they are passionate and bring a wealth of experience in their areas of expertise which help shape the education and the future of our students.

Applying for a Role at Siena College

All staff at Siena College have an indispensable role to play. All staff are expected to:

• Accept the Catholic and Dominican educational philosophy of the College
• Develop and maintain an adequate understanding of those aspects of Catholic teaching that touch upon their subject areas and other aspects of their work
• By their teaching and other work and by personal example, strive to help students to understand, accept and appreciate Catholic teaching and values
• Avoid, whether by word, action or public lifestyle, influence upon students that is contrary to the teaching and values of the Church community in whose name they act
• Be committed to regular ongoing professional development
• In teaching positions, they be qualified as required by state authorities and hold a current VIT Registration
• In non teaching positions, hold a current Police Check and Working with Children Check
• Be a person suitable to work with children

Positions Vacant

Siena College is an independent Catholic school for young women in the Dominican Tradition. Siena College values and enriches our staff by:

• Nurturing a professional staff culture that is inclusive, supportive and diverse
  
• Facilitating professional learning opportunities to build on the capacity of staff
• Promoting a culture of professional excellence
  

Siena College invites applications for the following positions:

Personal Assistant to Deputy Principals

Part Time (FTE 0.8) | Ongoing Position | Education Support Category B

This dynamic and confidential role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of school operations, supporting senior leadership and ensuring the smooth running of daily activities. You will manage communications, coordinate events and meetings, and maintain key systems, directly contributing to the strategic and operational success of the College.

Applications close 4.00pm on Monday, 4 August 2025

Deputy Principal Students

This is a senior leadership role with responsiblity for leading student care and staff practice to ensure an optimal learning environment for students. The successful applicant will be an outstanding contemporary educator with a commitment to Catholic education. They will demonstrate a passion for girls’ education, along with experience in leading a learning community marked by safe, inclusive and respectful relationships.

The role includes a teaching component and will commence in January 2026.

For details of the position and to obtain an application package, please contact hr@siena.vic.edu.au

Applications close 4.00pm Friday, 8 August 2025
Interviews commence Monday, 18 August 2025