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Welcome to the Wollongong Diocese CCD Web site. The purpose of this site is to provide information to Parish Priests, Parish Coordinators, Catechists and other interested people about the work of our organisation and the services that we provide to support this most important work of the Church.

CCD is an important missionary work of the Catholic Church. In the Wollongong Diocese there are around 500 dedicated and generous volunteers helping spread the Good News of Jesus Christ to young people in Government Schools. This site is dedicated to them. Please feel free to browse the site and check out the links.

Mr Jude Hennessy
Diocesan Director CCD

Employment Announcement - CCD Clerical Assistant

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Last Updated on Monday, 17 October 2011 15:23
Jude Hennessy,
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It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of Mrs Cindy Oliver as the CCD Clerical Assistant based at CCD Resource Centre, Micah House Campbelltown, effective today, Monday 17 October 2011.

As the CCD Clerical Assistant, Cindy will provide secretarial and administrative support to the CCD Diocesan Director and Regional Faith Education Officers (FEO’s) and assist in the running of the Catechist Resource Centre.

Cindy Oliver comes to the position with significant experience in various clerical and secretarial roles. Further to this, Cindy has experience as a Catechist and brings to the role a good understanding how to appropriately help support Catechists in their work. Cindy will work from Mon-Thursday from 9am-3pm.

I have assured Cindy that she will be warmly welcomed by Clergy, Catechists and Staff of the Office of the Bishop, as she commences her role, supporting the Ministry of CCD. Cindy will attend our Morning Tea at 10am tomorrow in order to meet and be welcomed by the other members of the Office of the Bishop staff.

Regards,

Jude Hennessy
Diocesan Director
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Wollongong

 

Position Vacant - Clerical Assistant

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 31 August 2011 11:57
Jude Hennessy,
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Applications are invited for the part-time position of Clerical Assistant, Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Office of the Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Wollongong.

The position reports to the CCD Director and Regional Faith Education Officers and is based in Campbelltown. Hours are Monday to Thursday 9.00am – 3.00pm (20 hours per week).
 
The CCD Clerical Assistant assists the Director of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) and Faith Education Officers in working with a broad range of groups including parishes, schools, families, diocesan agencies, ecumenical groups, the NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) and other professional bodies, in providing Special Religious Education (SRE) to Catholic students in Government Schools. The CCD Clerical Assistant is a member of the CCD Team within the Office of the Bishop.
 
The successful applicant will have:
 
- Appropriate qualification and/or experience in secretarial / receptionist / office work.
- Respect for and commitment to the ethos and teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Commitment to the works of the Church and Evangelising mission of CCD.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work with and nurture volunteers of varying age.
- Well developed skills in the use of standard computer software (Microsoft Office).
- A current driver’s licence and ability to drive long distances.
- Ability to compile and update database.
- Ability and skills to assist in the preparation of resource materials for Catechists.
- Ability to maintain the CCD Resource Centre Library.
- Excellent service skills and professional telephone manner.
- Possesses good time management skills, shows flexibility and initiative
- Honesty and integrity, and a positive attitude to work.
 
An information package can be obtained by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or contacting Helen Bennett on (02) 4253 0934. Applications must include the names and contact details of at least three referees and should be addressed to the Director of CCD, PO Box 1239 Wollongong NSW 2500. Applications close on Tuesday, 13 September 2011. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place in week commencing 19 September 2011.
 
The position of CCD Clerical Assistant is ‘child related employment’. The preferred applicants for employment will be subject to employment screening.
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