Role Description/Criteria
Mercy College is a Catholic Secondary Girls鈥� College with a proud and rich history of education in the local Coburg area and surrounding suburbs.
Guided by the Mercy values of Compassion, Excellence, Hospitality and Justice, we pride ourselves on fostering a community which empowers each student to be inquisitive, courageous and persistent. We respect, value and celebrate each student鈥檚 unique gifts and all that they bring to our community.
We are currently seeking a Director of Learning and Teaching for an ongoing full-time teaching position, with a two year Position of Leadership appointment (POL 4), commencing January 2026. Applications are invited from passionate educators committed to inspiring student success and contributing to a collaborative, dynamic learning environment.
The Director of Learning and Teaching is a key strategic leader who will shape and strengthen the College鈥檚 learning culture. This position requires a visionary educator who can effectively monitor and analyse learning outcomes across individual students, specific cohorts and the College as a whole.
The successful applicant will demonstrate a deep commitment to advancing girls鈥� education and to developing and implementing educational practices that empower and inspire students to achieve their full potential.
Appointees are expected to show understanding of and commitment to the Catholic ethos of the College. Mercy College is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe environment in which students feel safe and are safe. A condition of employment is that the applicant is deemed to be suitable to work with children.
Applications are due no later than 4.00pm Friday 14 November 2025 and聽will be processed upon receipt.
Successful applicants must have current VIT registration.
Application Procedure
Applications are to be submitted to聽principal@mercycoburg.catholic.edu.au. Please provide a letter of application and a current CV, as well as the application form: teaching, available from the College website.