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Director of Learning and Teaching - Position of Leadership

  • Trinity College Colac - Colac, VIC
  • POL Appointment
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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.

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.

Successful applicants will demonstrate:

  • Trinty College’s mission of Inspired by Jesus, We Make a Difference 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
  • 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
  • experience leading curriculum initiatives, whole-school improvement projects and strategic priorities
  • experience coaching and mentoring teachers
  • experience leading accreditation, compliance, or school review processes

At Trinity College Colac you will find:

  • A welcoming, inclusive, and faith-filled community
  • Access to high-quality professional learning and leadership development opportunities
  • Strong collegial support and mentoring
  • Modern facilities and well-resourced learning environments
  • A beautiful natural campus setting that fosters wellbeing, connection, and belonging

If you are excited by the opportunity to inspire others and work alongside committed and professional colleagues, we encourage you to submit your application.

Application Requirements

For an application to be considered, applicants will be expected to provide and complete:

(1) a Cover Letter

(2) a Statement against the Key Selection Criteria (please refer to the position description)

(3) a Resume and

(4) a completed Application Form

Further information about the College is available via our website: Trinity College Colac

For a confidential, no-obligation discussion, please contact the Principal, Mr Paul Clohesy on (03) 5233 9200.

About Us

Trinity College Colac is a Catholic co-educational secondary school with a proud heritage, a warm and connected community and a deep commitment to developing graduates who seek to make a difference by creating a better world. 


At Trinity College Colac, we nurture, inspire and challenge our students so they develop into the best versions of themselves. We foster a sense of belonging, achievement and purpose, helping our young people to explore their potential and seek their excellence. A Trinity education aims to cultivate critical, creative and collaborative learners who develop skills, character and knowledge that provide the roadmap for their own path to a thriving future. 


Our founders, Sister Catherine McAuley and Blessed Edmund Rice, inspire our students to live a life of generous service and faith. As a Catholic school that has a history dating back to 1888 when the Sisters of Mercy arrived in Colac and established St Joseph’s College, Gospel Values are at the heart of everything we do. Trinity students are challenged to carry the message of Jesus and the charism of our founders in their hearts and show courage, faith and excellence in all areas of their lives. 


Set on a beautiful campus with modern facilities and supported by passionate staff with a strong commitment to the wellbeing of our community, Trinity College Colac has been the school of choice for generations of local families who make a difference in our town, in our nation and in our world. 


We seek to employ innovative and imaginative educators and ancillary staff who strive for personal growth and excellence and thrive on empowering young people to lead meaningful lives. We are inspired by Christ to recognise the dignity of every person and promote inclusivity and embrace diversity. 


The College offers a range of employment and career opportunities for teachers, administration professionals, grounds and maintenance experts, sporting instructors and experienced Arts practitioners. In this wonderful community, all staff are invited to be part of the College’s faith tradition and provided with opportunities to explore their spiritual and professional development. 


With a long history of providing education to the Colac-Otway area, Trinity is committed to building positive and meaningful relationships between students, staff and families. Together we make a difference

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