Director of Learning and Teaching - Position of Leadership
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 26 August 2026
The Director of Learning and Teaching is a key educational leader responsible for driving excellence in learning and teaching across the College. Working in partnership with the Deputy Principal Operations, Leadership Team and Domain Leaders, the Director leads the implementation of the College's vision for learning through evidence-informed curriculum, pedagogy and instructional best-practice. The role builds staff capability, leads whole-school improvement initiatives and fosters a culture of high expectations, innovation and continuous improvement to maximise student learning outcomes.
<p>Trinity College Colac is seeking applications for the Position of Leadership (POL) - Director of Learning and Teaching, commencing in 2027 for the 2027-2029 POL cycle.</p>
<p>This is an exciting opportunity to lead within a new Position of Leadership structure and strategic plan cycle where you will lead the College's vision for learning through evidence-informed curriculum, pedagogy and instructional best-practice.</p>
<p>Successful applicants will demonstrate:</p>
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<li>Trinty College’s mission of <i>Inspired by Jesus, We Make a Difference</i> in daily work and interactions with students, colleagues and community; and commitment to the ethos of Trinity College as a DOBCEL Catholic school in the Edmund Rice and Mercy traditions</li>
<li>a thorough knowledge of secondary curriculum requirements and standards; assessment and reporting frameworks; senior secondary pathways and certification requirements; and curriculum design, review, and evaluation</li>
<li>experience leading curriculum initiatives, whole-school improvement projects and strategic priorities</li>
<li>experience coaching and mentoring teachers</li>
<li>experience leading accreditation, compliance, or school review processes</li>
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<p>At Trinity College Colac you will find:</p>
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<li>A welcoming, inclusive, and faith-filled community</li>
<li>Access to high-quality professional learning and leadership development opportunities</li>
<li>Strong collegial support and mentoring</li>
<li>Modern facilities and well-resourced learning environments</li>
<li>A beautiful natural campus setting that fosters wellbeing, connection, and belonging</li>
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<p>If you are excited by the opportunity to inspire others and work alongside committed and professional colleagues, we encourage you to submit your application.</p>
<p>Application Requirements</p>
<p>For an application to be considered, applicants will be expected to provide and complete:</p>
<p>(1) a Cover Letter</p>
<p>(2) a Statement against the Key Selection Criteria (please refer to the position description)</p>
<p>(3) a Resume and</p>
<p>(4) a completed Application Form</p>
<p>Further information about the College is available via our website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.tcc.vic.edu.au/">Trinity College Colac</a></p>
<p>For a confidential, no-obligation discussion, please contact the Principal, Mr Paul Clohesy on (03) 5233 9200.</p>
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