Primary Teacher (HPE)

Lighthouse Christian School; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and superannuation

Relocation assistance for the right aр

Salary sacrifice options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Lighthouse Christian School, Inc. in Rockhampton, Queensland, invites applications for a full-time Primary HPE Teacher.

Reporting to the Head of Primary, you will deliver engaging, faith-informed learning experiences that help students grow academically, personally, and spiritually. Your role includes developing balanced Christian-focused lessons, mentoring students, and collaborating with staff to strengthen teaching and learning across the Primary years.

Qualifications

• Must hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• Committed Christian who is passionate about helping young people thrive.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality Primary HPE programs.
• Develop lesson plans that integrate a balanced Christian worldview.
• Inspire, mentor, and support students to reach their potential.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning.
• Engage with families and the broader school community.
• Contribute to the life, culture, and mission of the school.

Skills

Engage students

Motivate students

Strong communication

Relational skills

Model Christian worldview

Education

Registration with QCT

Job description

Lighthouse Christian School has been partnering with families to provide quality Christian education since 1993. As a thriving independent Kindy to Year 12 school, we are committed to ensuring every student is known, valued, and encouraged to flourish.

We serve our city through accessible, intentionally excellent education delivered within a welcoming and supportive community. Our dedicated Christian educators and support staff nurture students academically, socially, physically, culturally, and spiritually, helping each child discover and develop their unique gifts and potential.

Renowned for our effective evidence-based teaching, exceptional care, strong focus on character and spiritual growth, and diverse extracurricular opportunities, we support students from a wide range of backgrounds, abilities, and interests.

About the Opportunity

Join a school where your faith, passion, and expertise can make a lasting difference.

We are seeking an inspiring and committed full-time Primary HPE Teacher to join our team. Reporting to the Head of Primary, you will deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences that support students to grow academically, personally, and spiritually.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Delivering engaging and high-quality Primary HPE programs
• Developing lesson plans that integrate a balanced Christian worldview
• Inspiring, mentoring, and supporting students to reach their potential
• Collaboratingwith colleagues to enhance teaching and learning
• Engagingwith families and the broader school community
• Contributingto the life, culture, and mission of the school

The position is for a Term 1, 2027 start.

About You

You must hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers and are a committed Christian who is passionate about helping young people thrive.

You will also bring:

• The ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students
• A commitment to educational excellence and continuous improvement
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to confidently articulate and model a Christian worldview

Why Lighthouse?

At Lighthouse, you'll be part of a supportive Christian community that genuinely values its staff.

We offer:

• Competitive salary and superannuation
• Relocation assistance for the right applicant
• Salary sacrifice options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A caring, collaborative, and community-focused culture

About Rockhampton

Rockhampton offers an outstanding regional lifestyle with the convenience of a well-established city. With affordable housing, quality schools, excellent sporting and recreational facilities, a variety of thriving churches and easy access to the Capricorn Coast, it's an ideal place to build both a career and a lifestyle.

As the regional hub of Central Queensland, Rockhampton provides a strong sense of community, a shorter commute, and a relaxed pace of life, while still offering the services, amenities, and opportunities of a larger centre.