Teacher of Food Studies (including VCE Unit 3&4)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Food Technology
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
25 August 2026
Posted 13 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
285.1
189.5 teaching · 95.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,968
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
17%
Girls vs boys
9 girls · 1,959 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
About the role
About Parade College
Parade College is a member of the national body of Catholic schools known as Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA). The College aims to help young people grow into well-rounded individuals who will make a meaningful contribution to society. In a vibrant learning community, students are encouraged to explore and develop their talents to the fullest and aim for excellence in all their endeavours.
As a long-standing Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition, Parade College strives to be a learning community that offers best practice education and pastoral care to its students to foster fullness of life and holistic growth for all.
Parade College is the oldest Edmund Rice School in Australia, dating back to 1871, and has a proud history of excellence in the education and pastoral care. Parade offers a multitude of curriculum options for students, whatever their interest may be; from academic, sporting, music, visual arts and trade options.
The College is pleased to announce, our VCE Vocational Major (VCE VM) program at Parade College became co-educational in 2025. The College welcomes full-time female student enrolments for the first time in our long history, into Year 11 in 2025. Starting in Term 1 2025, our VCE Vocational Major program, based at our Preston campus, has expanded our student offerings by introducing a new Tertiary Pathways Program. The Tertiary Pathways Program includes a second stream of our highly successful Sport Academy, along with a new Business Academy. Both academies provide a bespoke educational opportunity t…