Teacher of VCE Vocational Major (Literacy and Numeracy)

Overview

Parade College is a member of Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA). The College aims to help young people grow into well‑rounded individuals who will contribute meaningfully to society. Parade College is the oldest Edmund Rice School in Australia (since 1871) and offers a broad range of curriculum options including academic, sporting, music, visual arts and trade options. From 2025, Parade College’s VCE Vocational Major (VCE VM) program at the Preston campus is co-educational, with Year 11 enrolments opening to female students for the first time. In Term 1 2025, the program expands with a Tertiary Pathways Program, including a second stream of the Sport Academy and a new Business Academy, enabling direct entry into undergraduate courses at La Trobe University upon completion of the two-year course. The professional environment at Parade College emphasizes innovation, lifelong learning and strong relationships among staff, students and the College community.

The Position

The Classroom Teacher at Parade College supports each student to be challenged to grow in knowledge and maturity, according to their potential, in all aspects of life. Teachers are expected to be highly competent, passionate and engaged in their practice, inspiring students to be critical and deep thinkers, problem solvers and responsible contributors to the global community. They ensure the best possible learning environment for students and are committed to their own ongoing professional growth. Applications are invited from suitably qualified, highly motivated and innovative teachers with excellent organisational skills and a passion for Catholic Education in the Edmund Rice Tradition and the safety and wellbeing of children.

Teaching and Learning at Parade College

Learning at Parade College is personalised and lifelong. The curriculum blends traditional educational practice with contemporary theory, design and technology-rich classrooms that support a range of teaching and learning styles. We seek secondary qualified teachers (including graduate teachers) for this full‑time ongoing position based at the Preston Campus. Please view the Position Description for further details about the role and selection criteria.

Application Requirements

In preparing an application, please read the advertisement and position description carefully to demonstrate your ability to meet the position requirements and your understanding of the role. Applications must include :

• a covering letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria with relevant skills, qualifications and experience; and
• a current Curriculum Vitae.

For enquiries please contact the Director of Human Resources via email : , or phone : . To apply for this position, please visit the Employment Page on the College website and select "Apply".

Application Close 4 : 00pm on Monday 27 October 2025 .

Applications will be considered as received and interviews may be held during the application period.

This community is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care.

Parade College acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Parade College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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