Secondary Teacher (Design Technologies - Materials & Food Tec)

Brisbane Catholic Education Office; Logan City; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible work arrangements

AI tools training

Salary packaging

Wellness programs

Job summary

Brisbane Catholic Education Office – Logan Village QLD invites applications for a Secondary Teacher (Design Technologies - Materials & Food Technology) at San Damiano College, Yarrabilba. The role focuses on delivering innovative, hands-on learning that fosters creativity, design thinking and practical skills within a Catholic education framework.

You will inspire students through engaging programs, align with the Australian Curriculum, and contribute to a supportive school culture while

Qualifications

• Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Expertise in designing and delivering effective curriculum programs per the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents to enrich learning outcomes.
• Passion to support students' spiritual and moral development.
• For some positions you are not required to be Catholic.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment that is learner-centred and aligned with curriculum policies.
• Collaboratively develop and implement quality curriculum programs, assess and report student progress.
• Collaborate with leadership, teachers and staff to foster a positive school culture.
• Engage in professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes.
• Establish positive pastoral relationships and support students' spiritual development.
• Ensure that Catholic Church teachings form a foundation for learning and teaching.

Skills

Learner-focused classroom

Curriculum design

Curriculum delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Catholic education (optional)

Job description

Secondary Teacher (Design Technologies - Materials & Food Tec)

Brisbane Catholic Education Office – Logan Village QLD

Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.

Summary

San Damiano College, Yarrabilba, is seeking a passionate Secondary Teacher (Design Technologies - Materials & Food Technology) to inspire students through innovative, hands-on learning experiences that foster creativity, design thinking and practical skills.

Ignite a passion for learning in our students, while embodying the values, mission, and principles of Catholic Education!

• Start date: Beginning of Term 4 2026
• Work hours: 30.00 per week
• Salary: $86,601 - $124,725 per annum + 12.75% Super (commensurate with experience)
• Status: Full Time Continuing
• Contact: (07) 5670 7***

About our school

As the first Catholic secondary college in the community of Yarrabilba, San Damiano College is perfectly placed between Brisbane CBD and the Gold Coast. Yarrabilba, as a master planned community in Logan - home to 45,000 residents on completion, is a vibrant growing community with a planned educational precinct within which San Damiano College is located.

The beautiful architecture of the college will cement San Damiano as a visibly Catholic college within the community and will complement St Clare Primary School located just 800 metres away. With adjacent council ovals and the college own oval, the school is well resourced with sporting facilities.

The college has opened in 2021 commencing with Year 7 and will grow one year level each year until Year 12. It is envisioned that San Damiano College will be a 5-stream school catering for 1100 students. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

About the opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for:

• Creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment that is learner-centred, supportive, cooperative, and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
• Collaboratively developing and implementing quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy; evaluating their effectiveness; assessing and reporting student progress and learning outcomes; and reporting these to students, parents and the community
• Working collaboratively with the leadership team, teachers and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school and fostering a positive school culture
• Proactively engaging with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
• Establishing positive relationships in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development
• Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

• Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Expertise in designing and delivering effective curriculum programs in line with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students
• A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development
• For some of these positions you are not required to be Catholic.

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:

• Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.

Why choose BCE

Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals.As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:

• Opportunities for career advancementand professional development
• Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
• Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
• Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
• Active staff social club and wellness programs
• Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.