Why teach in Victoria?
Career & Lifestyle
Discover the benefits of teaching and living in Victoria
Adventist Schools Victoria is your ticket to a supportive professional culture with tailored career development and Australia's most liveable city.
Step into a vibrant learning community that nurtures your growth and empowers your impact, while allowing you to explore all that Victoria has to offer.
Why Adventist Schools Victoria?
ASV is committed to your personal and professional development.
Tailored Career Development
Embark on a journey of growth and excellence. ASV is committed to fostering your potential, offering tailored development opportunities for you to lead, inspire, and innovate.
Collaborative Community
Teaching is a collaborative endeavour. ASV thrives on a supportive and united environment where your ideas are valued and teamwork is celebrated.
Discounted School Fees
As a commitment to our educators, we offer a discount on school fees if your children attend one of our schools.
Paid Leave in Your Fourth Year
To promote work-life balance and personal enrichment, ASV offers a unique opportunity for you to take a year of paid leave in your fourth year of teaching. You can choose to be paid 75% of your annual salary for three years, in your fourth year, you can take advantage of a sabbatical to pursue personal interests, travel, engage in professional development activities, or spend quality time with family.
Cultural Diversity
ASV is a diverse inclusive community that celebrates cultural differences and fosters global citizenship. Working in an ASV school means collaborating with colleagues and students from various backgrounds right across Victoria, enriching your own perspectives and broadening your horizons. Embrace the opportunity to learn from different cultures and contribute to the development of globally aware individuals.
Impact Lives
You'll have the privilege of shaping the future generation, leaving an indelible mark on their lives through your passion for teaching.
Opportunities for Avondale University Education Students
First Year Students can book an All Expenses Paid Trip to Melbourne
Want to experience all that ASV and Melbourne has to offer as you embark on your teaching degree? First year Education students can apply for an all expenses paid trip to Melbourne to experience ASV's culture and programs while exploring life outside of the classroom in Australia's most liveable city.
Apply for Scholarships Worth Up to $18,000
Current Education students, in any year of their study, can apply for a scholarship from Adventist Schools Victoria to complete their teaching degree. Scholarship recipients are guaranteed employment at an Adventist School on graduating.
Support for Practicum Placements in Victoria
ASV are offering Avondale University students a one-off $300 amount towards your stay with us during the duration of your practicum.
Enjoy all that Melbourne has to Offer
Beyond the classroom, Melbourne invites you to experience a city where work-life balance comes naturally. As Australia’s most liveable city, it offers more than just a great career—it’s a gateway to world-class food, coffee, culture, and adventure. Whether you’re exploring hidden laneway cafés, catching a game at the MCG, hiking coastal trails, or enjoying live music and theatre, Melbourne delivers at every turn. With effortless access to stunning landscapes, iconic attractions, and a thriving creative scene, teaching here means embracing a lifestyle that’s as rewarding as your career.
Flavour Capital
From world-class coffee to laneway eateries and fine dining, Melbourne is a culinary paradise. Indulge in global flavours, bustling markets and dessert hotspots, all fuelled by the city's passion for exceptional cuisine.
Adventure Playground
From surfing at Bells Beach to skiing in the high country, hiking coastal trails, or mountain biking through lush forests, Victoria is an adventure playground. Weekends are for chasing waterfalls, scaling cliffs, and camping under starry skies.
Game On
Melbourne lives and breathes sport. AFL, cricket, NRL, rugby union, hockey, soccer, basketball, netball, and motor sport, as well as cycle and road racing, Ironman events and running festivals. No matter the season, here in the sporting capital, the city is always buzzing with world-class sporting events.
Creativity Thrives
From Broadway hits to indie gigs, hidden galleries to street art laneways, Melbourne thrives on creativity. Immerse yourself in live music, theatre, film festivals, and iconic art spaces that make the city a cultural mecca.
Made for Living
Melbourne consistently ranks among the world’s most liveable cities—and for good reason. Spend your morning sipping coffee by the Yarra, your afternoon at a gallery or stadium, and your weekend exploring the Great Ocean Road, wildlife parks, or snow-capped mountains—all within easy reach.
Explore
Our Schools
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Edinburgh College
Edinburgh College Lilydale is a Christian school (Seventh-day Adventist) offering a unique blend of faith-based learning and a comprehensive curriculum from Early Learning to Year 12. Located in Lilydale's scenic surrounds, the school emphasises service to others and fosters well-rounded individuals.
Embrace Your Future
Take the Next Step
Join us at Adventist Schools Victoria. Become the teacher you aspire to be, while immersing yourself in everything Melbourne has to offer.
