Talent Consultant – Regional Support
Full time, ongoing
Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA Ltd)
Based in West Leederville
Are you an experienced recruiter who is ready to ditch arbitrary KPIs and focus on what truly matters… meaningful relationships, exceptional service, and high-quality outcomes for schools and candidates?
This brand-new role offers the chance to have a genuine impact in regional WA communities while working as part of a tight knit, supportive team.
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and relationship driven Talent Consultant to provide recruitment support to Catholic school Principals across regional locations in the Geraldton, Perth and Bunbury Dioceses.
You will work closely with school leaders to understand their unique contexts, proactively build regional talent pipelines, and deliver an exceptional candidate and hiring manager experience from start to finish.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing a deep understanding of each school community and its staffing needs
* Building trusted relationships with Principals and stakeholders across WA
* Leading end to end recruitment processes and maintaining high governance standards
* Proactively sourcing teachers and support staff for rural and regional settings
* Enhancing CEWA's employer brand through strong communication and candidate care
* Supporting CEWA's strategic directions and commitment to child safety
For detailed accountabilities and criteria, see the Talent Consultant Position Description: PD & SC Talent Consultant
What You'll Bring
* End to end recruitment experience
* A genuine passion for people, teamwork and service
* Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills
* Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high quality standards
* An understanding of (or openness to) the Catholic ethos within CEWA
* Experience working with regional or remote communities is highly regarded
Why Join CEWA?
This role is based in our beautiful heritage listed West Leederville office, with fantastic amenities and a warm, community focused culture.
You'll enjoy:
* Competitive salary, Level I ($118,464 - $132,666 + super)
* Additional 5 days annual leave during office closures
* Free onsite parking
* Subsidised staff meal service available on site
* Fitness Passport
* Salary sacrificing and novated leasing options
* Corporate health insurance discounts
* Retail discounts
* Ongoing professional development and genuine career growth
* The support of a passionate, values driven People and Culture team
About Us
Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA) represents over 150 schools across the state and is committed to providing outstanding education grounded in community, inclusion and service. Our People and Culture team plays a key role in supporting school leaders to attract and retain high calibre staff for both metropolitan and regional communities.
How to Apply
If you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful difference, build strong relationships, and be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team… we'd love to hear from you
Applications for this role close no later than 4pm Friday 13 February 2026. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early if a suitable candidate is identified. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and your relevant experience. If you require support with submitting your application, please contact our Talent Advisors at Applications can be submitted by clicking apply and uploading your application to our website. Applications will not be accepted via email. We are not accepting applications from agencies at this time.
All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia also encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations people, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.