Secondary Teacher (Design Technology) - Carmel College, REDLANDS COAST

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

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible work

AI tools training

Wellness programs

Job summary

Brisbane Catholic Education, overseeing Carmel College Thornlands, seeks a dedicated educator to shape a learner-centred classroom and deliver quality curriculum aligned with the Australian Curriculum. You will collaborate with leaders, teachers, and families to promote student growth and faith-informed learning.

The role emphasises professional development, pastoral care, and alignment with Catholic values, with a 30-hour week and a 12-month fixed-term contract commencing January 2027.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in Australia for duration of the appointment.
• Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.
• Experience designing and delivering curriculum aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents to enrich learning.
• Not required to be Catholic.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing, learner-centred classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Collaboratively develop and implement curriculum programs; assess and report student progress.
• Collaborate with leadership and staff to foster positive school culture.
• Engage in professional learning to enhance student outcomes.
• Maintain alignment with Catholic Church teachings.
• Provide pastoral care and support for students' spiritual and moral development.

Skills

Curriculum design

Australian Curriculum

Teacher standards

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Queensland teacher registration

Job description

About Brisbane Catholic Education

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.

About Our School

As the only co-educational Catholic secondary college on the scenic Redlands Coast (Quandamooka Country), Carmel College provides education for approximately1150 students from Years 7 to 12. Established in 1993, the College has a strong tradition of encouraging students to "Let their light shine" in and for the community through a Marist and Carmelite charism. All members of our college community are valued, respected, and encouraged to maximise their opportunities in learning and in life. Our talented and caring teachers are committed to inspiring our students spiritually, academically, culturally, and physically. Explore our school website to learn more about our Carmel family.

Summary

• Location: Carmel College - Thornlands (S)


• Start date: January 2027


• Work hours: 30 hours


• Salary: $86,601 - $124,725 per annum (pro rata) + super (commensurate with experience)


• Status: Full-Time Fixed-Term (12 months)


• Ad close date: 30/10/2026


• Contact: 07 3488 7777 - [e-mail]

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 this position 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.

Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Everyone at BCE models and fosters acommitment to the safeguarding of childrenand promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

Equity and inclusion are at thecore of our Catholic valuesand we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.

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