Shape the future of learning and leadership at Mount Lilydale Mercy College.
Founded in 1896, Mount Lilydale Mercy College is a Catholic, co-educational secondary College located in Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs. With more than 1,500 students, MLMC is a vibrant, values-driven learning community guided by Gospel values and the Mercy tradition.
We invite applications from highly motivated, innovative and collaborative educators to join our leadership team for the 2027–2029 Positions of Leadership cycle, commencing in January 2027.
This is an exciting opportunity for educators who are passionate about improving student outcomes, inspiring others and contributing to the strategic direction of the College.
We are looking for leaders who:
- Demonstrate outstanding teaching and learning practice.
- Lead with integrity, vision and a commitment to Catholic education.
- Foster collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
- Build positive relationships with students, staff and families.
- Support a culture of excellence, wellbeing and inclusion.
Why join MLMC?
- Join a thriving and future-focused Catholic secondary college.
- Lead alongside passionate and highly skilled colleagues.
- Make a genuine impact on student learning and College life.
- Access professional learning and leadership development opportunities.
- Work in a supportive community grounded in the Mercy tradition.
A comprehensive Positions of Leadership Booklet outlining each role, key responsibilities and selection criteria is available on the College website.
Applications must include:
- A cover letter addressing your suitability for the position.
- Current curriculum vitae including three professional referees.
- Completed Application Form.
Applications should be addressed to Mr Philip Morison, Principal and sent directly to the Human Resources team at employment@mlmc.vic.edu.au.
Applications close at 9.00am on Monday 3 August 2026.
Mount Lilydale Mercy College is committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people. We are an equal opportunity employer.