Mathematics Teacher | Part-Time Contract (Term 1, 2027)

Freshwater Christian College; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Freshwater Christian College invites applications for a Secondary Mathematics Teacher on a part-time, fixed-term contract three days per week for Term 1, 2027. The role covers a staff member on approved leave and requires delivery of curriculum-aligned mathematics, assessment, and pastoral care within a Christian school community.

You will plan and deliver lessons across secondary year levels, incorporate a Christian worldview, support wellbeing, and participate in co-curricular activities with

Qualifications

• Appropriate tertiary qualifications in teaching.
• Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or the ability to obtain).
• Aligned with the values, virtues and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College.
• Able to affirm the College’s Statement of Faith.
• Able to comply with College policies, procedures, codes of conduct, and training requirements including WH&S, risk management, child protection and confidentiality.
• Willing to work with all members of the College community.
• Willingness to assist in extracurricular activities after hours.
• Legally permitted to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned Mathematics lessons across secondary year levels, three days per week.
• Plan, deliver and assess lessons in line with the Australian Curriculum.
• Integrate a Christian worldview and biblical values into curriculum planning and classroom culture.
• Support students' pastoral care and wellbeing.
• Contribute to co-curricular life through school events and activities.
• Collaborate with a supportive team of educators committed to whole-person education.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Student engagement

Pastoral care

Team collaboration

Co-curricular involvement

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Mathematics Teacher | Part-Time Contract (Term 1, 2027)

Your opportunity

Freshwater Christian College is seeking a qualified Secondary Mathematics Teacher for a part-time, fixed-term contract three days a week, during Term 1, 2027, covering a staff member on approved leave.

About You

• Deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons in Mathematics across secondary year levels, three days per week

• Plan, deliver and assess lessons in line with the Australian Curriculum

• Integrate a Christian worldview and biblical values into curriculum planning and classroom culture

• Support students' pastoral care and wellbeing

• Contribute to co-curricular life through school events and activities

• Collaborate with a supportive team of educators committed to whole-person education

Essential criteria:

• Appropriate tertiary qualifications in teaching.

• Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or the ability to obtain).

• Be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College.

• Able to affirm the College’s Statement of Faith.

• Able to comply with College policies, procedures, codes of conduct, and training requirements, including those related to work health and safety, risk management, child protection, and confidentiality.

• Able to work with all members of the College community.

• A willingness to assist in extracurricular activities after normal working hours.

• Be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Applications close at 8 am on 3 November 2026.

The College reserves the right to remove the job advertisement when a suitable applicant is found.

Freshwater Christian College is committed to student safety and wellbeing. All applicants must be willing to undergo a thorough screening process.

Freshwater Christian College is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all children and young people. Refer to our Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing found on the careers page of our website.