Supportive community. Thriving career.

At UCC, our team thrives for many reasons, including dynamic learning spaces, best-in-class resources and attractive compensation.

1,260 STUDENT ENROLMENT
(SK - Year 12)
9:1 STUDENT/FACULTY
RATIO
SECTOR-
LEADING SALARIES
FULL PARTICIPATION IN
OTTP for eligible faculty
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WORLD-CLASS FACILITIES

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570 acres of exceptional teaching and learning spaces across UCC’s main campus in midtown Toronto and Norval Outdoor School


Athletics

Cutting-edge classrooms and design labs; theatres; music studios and performance spaces; film recording and editing suites


Campus

State-of-the-art facilities including new rowing boathouse; NHL- and Olympic-sized rinks; indoor pool; outdoor track; playing fields; tennis and pickleball courts


Co-curriculars

Employee access to amenities including fitness rooms, libraries and campus green spaces


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Isabella Di Stefano, Science and Technology Teaching Intern

BEST-IN-CLASS
COMPENSATION PACKAGE

  • Top-tier salaries, for example, UCC's faculty pay grid for 2024–25 starts at $74,972 (Step 0) and tops out at $137,993 (Step 12)
  • Participation in OTTP for faculty
  • RRSP program with generous UCC-matched contributions
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • 100 per cent UCC-paid basic life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability plans
  • Health care spending account for massage, acupuncture, osteopathy, physiotherapy and more
  • Lifestyle spending account for fitness and wellbeing activities and equipment
  • Top-up for maternity/parental leave
  • Subsidized meal plan
  • Free parking on campus
  • Role-based campus housing
  • Generous vacation and personal days
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Tony Gomes, Faculty Chair of the Arts, Music Coordinator

DYNAMIC, SUPPORTIVE
ENVIRONMENT

  • Small class sizes (approximately 20 students per class)
  • Leading-edge learning spaces equipped with technology platforms and teaching tools and supplies
  • Senior leaders, including heads of the Prep and Upper School, are closely connected to daily school life through teaching roles
  • Dedicated support and expertise from faculty and department chairs; two centres for learning; university counselling; librarians and archivist; technology integrators; athletic coaches and trainers; two health centres staffed with nurses, psychologist and counsellors
  • Learning partners include the Canadian Institute for Diversity and Inclusion, Climate Action Accelerator Program and SickKids Hospital
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Nili Isaacs, Associate Director, University Counselling

DIVERSE, COLLABORATIVE
COMMUNITY

  • FLEXIBILITY to substitute statutory holidays in recognition of diverse religious and cultural practices
  • AFFINITY, employee-resource and cultural groups facilitated by trained educators to create a sense of belonging
  • MORE THAN 50 PER CENT of employees are female
  • VIBRANT BOARDING PROGRAM with 86 students from 20 countries
  • SECTOR-LEADING financial assistance program supports 20 per cent of students
  • ENGAGED AND GLOBAL alumni community
  • SOCIAL EVENTS for colleagues, family and community
  • MULTI-FAITH space on campus
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Brendon Allen, Drama and Theatre Coordinator

PRIORITIZED HEALTH AND
WELLBEING

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Jordan Guilford, Strength, Agility, Speed (SAS) Coach

  • Support includes 24/7 access to Employee Family Assistance Program and generous allowance for therapy and counselling
  • Access to campus fitness facilities and discounted GoodLife memberships
  • Sabbaticals for faculty and staff
  • Hybrid working schedules on a role-dependent basis
  • Additional paid time off for school-calendar breaks (winter holiday, midterm breaks, March Break)
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Victoria Altomare-Varlokostas, Director of Athletics at the Prep School

UNPARALLELED DEVELOPMENT
OPPORTUNITIES

  • ATTEND conferences; workshops; networking sessions; summer courses including International Baccalaureate enrichment
  • PARTICIPATE in UCC’s leadership program to further skills, resilience and career aspirations
  • DELIVER wide-ranging co-curricular programming through 90 clubs and 20 varsity teams
  • TRAVEL with student teams, clubs and programs
  • HEAR from visiting speakers, scholars, artists and industry experts
  • ENHANCE your role with educational subsidies
  • VOLUNTEER with UCC’s Horizons program and with our community partners
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Glenn Jacobson, Science and Design Teacher

At UCC, Every Second Counts

About UCC

Upper Canada College is a place where tradition, excellence and innovation meet.

At UCC faculty and staff thrive for many reasons: our dynamic, supportive environment; cutting-edge facilities; diverse and collaborative community; and competitive compensation and benefits. Surrounded by expert educators, dedicated students and a network of learning partners and resources, you’ll be inspired to explore your passions and be your best. Your work fosters the development of graduates who think critically, solve complex problems and lead lives of impact.