Christian Studies Teacher

The; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Harvard Scholarships

Innovation Fund

Partnership Coaching

Learning Hubs

Job summary

SchoolHouse is partnering with an independent Brisbane school to recruit a Christian Studies Teacher. The role involves teaching Christian Education to Years 6–12, contributing to the Christian Ministry Team, and starting Term 1, 2027.

The successful candidate will align with Presbyterian and Uniting Churches, have a University degree in Education, and hold QCT registration or be eligible. Strong collegiality and integrity are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong teamwork and collegiality.
• Motivated self-starter with integrity.
• Clear alignment with the college's mission and vision.
• Formal tertiary qualification in Education with registration eligibility.
• Eligible for Working Rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Teach Christian Education to students in Years 6–12.
• Commence Term 1 2027 and contribute to SchoolHouse’s Christian Ministry Team.
• Be involved with the Senior Chaplain-led ministry and school community.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-starter

Integrity

Mission alignment

Education

University degree in Education

Job description

Job Description

Christian Studies Teacher | Brisbane

• Commence Term 1 2027
• Teaching students in Christian Education classes from Year 6-12
• Sound knowledge of biblical texts, Christian beliefs, and their application to contemporary life
• Applicants are required to be a committed Christian who is actively involved in their local church (ideally aligning with Presbyterian and Uniting Churches)
• The successful applicant will contribute as an integral member of the Christian Ministry Team, led by the Senior Chaplain
• Leading independent school in Brisbane
• Well-known for academic achievement and sporting excellence
• Located close to central Brisbane
• Job reference SH#9368

School Profile

SchoolHouse is working in partnership with an independent school in Brisbane. The school has a long history of strong academic achievement and staff enjoy working with motivated students in a school that encourages innovation and creativity.

School Benefits

• Staff are encouraged to be innovative, inspiring, nurturing and motivated to continue their professional learning through a generous Professional Development program that includes Harvard Teacher Scholarships and an Innovation Fund that provides seed capital for creative and/or innovative projects wishing to be undertaken by any member of staff.
• Academic staff also have access to an innovative Partnership Coaching model, which, in addition to regular Learning Hubs, provides teachers with collaborative opportunities to share their knowledge, ideas and best practice to continually improve their skills and impact as educators.
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and level of experience

Requirements

• Have exceptional interpersonal skills, intellectually and emotionally intelligent
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A strong sense of teamwork and collegiality
• A motivated self-starter
• A high level of integrity and professionalism
• A strong affiliation or understanding of the College’s mission and vision
• Have formal tertiary qualifications in an appropriate area of study
• Hold a current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) or be eligible to obtain prior to commencement
• Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain)

Requirements

University degree in Education