At Aquinas, we seek to employ staff who strive for excellence and thrive on empowering young men to lead meaningful lives. We are inspired by Christ to recognise the dignity of every person and promote inclusivity and embrace diversity. Our beautiful campus overlooking the Canning River boasts excellent facilities and an undeveloped bushland that is a sanctuary for native wildlife in the heart of our city.

We are seeking an outstanding educational leader to join our Secondary School in the role of Head of VET and Future Pathways, commencing in Term 1 2027.

Reporting to the Director of Aquinas MyFuture, this role will lead the development, delivery and continuous improvement of the College’s Vocational Education and Training (VET), Workplace Learning, Tertiary Preparation and Future Pathways programs. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with students, families, staff, industry partners and training providers to ensure every student is supported to pursue meaningful and successful post-school pathways.

Key responsivities include:

- Leading the strategic planning, implementation and evaluation of VET, Workplace Learning and Industry & Enterprise programs.
- Developing strong partnerships with Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), industry representatives, universities and community stakeholders.
- Monitoring student participation, engagement and achievement to maximise successful outcomes.
- Ensuring compliance with SCSA, WACE, RTO and workplace learning requirements.
- Overseeing reporting, enrolment processes, certification and data management.




- Promoting innovative pathway opportunities that reflect industry trends and future workforce demands.
- Supporting students and families through course selection, pathway planning and post-school transition processes.
- Contributing to College events, information sessions and community engagement activities.
- Leading and supporting staff involved in VET and pathway delivery.

The Successful Applicant We are looking for an innovative and highly organised leader with a sound understanding of VET, Workplace Learning, and senior secondary pathways. The successful applicant must have:

- Current Teacher Registration in Western Australia.
- Demonstrated leadership experience within a school or educational setting.
- Solid knowledge of VET, Workplace Learning and senior secondary pathways.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
- Outstanding organisational, communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to student wellbeing and successful post-school outcomes.
- Current Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain).
- Commitment to supporting the Catholic ethos and values of Aquinas College.

Employment Conditions and Benefits Aquinas College provides a supportive, inclusive, stimulating and spiritual work environment,



with access to outstanding facilities and resources to enable academic excellence, in a beautiful location overlooking the Canning River.

Your application must include:

- Cover Letter: Stating your interest in, and suitability for, the advertised position and why you would like to work at Aquinas College (maximum 2 Pages)
- Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae: Outlining your personal details, qualifications and relevant work history, education and professional memberships. Relevant work history should commence with the most recent position you have held as well as dates/period of employment. In the description of your work history please give a brief summary of the duties and responsibilities for each position.
- Work-related Referees: Please add the names and contact details of three confidential referees. It is preferable that one referee should be your present Line Manager.
- Applicant Declaration: A completed a signed Application Declaration From

For further information please view the position statement or contact Hana Fry, Head of Human Resources on [08 9450 0600](tel:08 9450 0600). Applications Close: 8am Monday 17 August 2026

The College reserves the right to appoint a candidate before applications close.

Aquinas College is committed to ensuring the safety and dignity of all children and young people and has zero tolerance of any abuse of children. All applicants will be subject to Aquinas college and legislative screening procedures and checks as a condition of employment.

Aquinas College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

📌 Head of VET and MyFuture Pathways (Salter Point)
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