Religious Teacher

St Joseph's Nudgee College; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected educational institution in Brisbane is seeking a passionate Teacher of Religion for a permanent, full-time role starting January 27, 2026. The role requires engaging students in Religious Education across various year levels while integrating Catholic values. Ideal candidates will demonstrate excellence in curriculum delivery and possess strong interpersonal skills. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance the holistic development of young men in a values-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in curriculum delivery and student engagement.
• A reflective, student-centered teaching philosophy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach Religious Education classes across a range of year levels.
• Create engaging, inclusive, and thought-provoking learning experiences.
• Integrate Catholic values within your teaching.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative and meaningful curriculum initiatives.
• Support students pastorally and academically within a strong community of care.
• Actively contribute to the co-curricular and faith life of the College.

Skills

Curriculum delivery excellence

Student engagement

Interpersonal skills

Reflective teaching philosophy

Strong communication skills

Education

Registration with the Queensland College of Teachers

Job description

Inspire understanding. Lead with purpose. Shape hearts and minds at Nudgee.

St Joseph’s Nudgee College is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Teacher of Religion (with a possibility of teaching Study of Religion or Religion and Ethics) to join our Learning and Teaching team in a permanent, full-time role commencing 27 January 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to teach within a values-driven College renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, faith formation, and the holistic development of young men.

As a member of our Religious Education Faculty, you will:

• Teach Religious Education classes across a range of year levels
• Create engaging, inclusive, and thought-provoking learning experiences
• Integrate Catholic values and contemporary perspectives within your teaching
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative and meaningful curriculum initiatives
• Support students pastorally and academically within a strong community of care
• Actively contribute to the co-curricular and faith life of the College

and have:

• Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Queensland College of Teachers

and will bring:

• Demonstrated excellence in curriculum delivery and student engagement
• A reflective, student-centered teaching philosophy
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A willingness to contribute to the wider life and mission of the College

Please submit your resume and short cover letter via the SEEK platform, outlining your teaching experience and the strengths you would bring to this role. Graduates are encouraged to apply.

Interviews will commence as soon as suitable candidates are identified so get your applications in quickly.

We are committed to equal opportunity and to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.

Applications close: Monday 19 January 2026

Interviews scheduled: From Tuesday 20 January 2026

Start date: 27 January 2026

Inspire with faith. Teach with purpose. Grow with Nudgee.