Secondary Teacher (Junior HASS and Biblical Studies)

Westside Christian College; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Westside Christian College invites applications for a Secondary Teacher specializing in Junior HASS and Biblical Studies. This full-time, fixed-term role will teach across Years 7–10.

The successful applicant will embody a practising Christian faith, contribute to a vibrant school community, collaborate with a dedicated teaching and leadership team, and deliver engaging learning while upholding the College's Christian ethos through curriculum and culture.

Qualifications

• Practising Christian faith and ability to promote the College's ethos.
• Strong knowledge of current curriculum and senior assessment requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building with students, families and colleagues.
• Bachelor of Education or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective learning programs aligned with relevant curriculum requirements
• Teach across relevant Secondary Years 7-10
• Plan, assess and monitor student learning, providing targeted support and meaningful feedback
• Experience in teaching HASS and Biblical Studies
• Ability to foster an interest in HASS and Biblical Studies within students, and to teach with passion, creativity and sensitivity
• A desire to contribute to co-curricular and extra-curricular activities within the life of the College
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and well-managed learning environment
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues
• Work collaboratively with a passionate and supportive teaching and leadership team
• Contribute to the broader life of the College
• Participate in a spiritually vibrant culture aligned with the College’s Christian mission and values

Skills

HASS

Biblical Studies

Education

Bachelor of Education or equivalent recognised teaching qualification

Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers

Job description

Secondary Teacher (Junior HASS and Biblical Studies)

Join Our Secondary Team – Inspire and Empower Young People!

You Will Love Working With Us

At Westside, we are committed to ensuring every student feels cared for, experiences a strong sense of belonging, and is empowered to achieve their full potential.

Are you a passionate Secondary Teacher with expertise in Biblical Studies and Junior HASS (Humanities and Social Sciences)who is committed to inspiring young people and creating engaging learning experiences?

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Secondary Teacher to join our team in a full-time, fixed-term position for the 2027 school year.

The successful applicant will have the ability to teach Junior School HASS and Biblical Studies.

Your Role

• Deliver engaging and effective learning programs aligned with relevant curriculum requirements
• Teach across relevant Secondary Years 7-10
• Plan, assess and monitor student learning, providing targeted support and meaningful feedback
• Experience in teaching HASS and Biblical Studies
• Ability to foster an interest in HASS and Biblical Studies within students, and to teach with passion, creativity and sensitivity
• A desire to contribute to co-curricular and extra-curricular activities within the life of the College
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and well-managed learning environment
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues
• Work collaboratively with a passionate and supportive teaching and leadership team
• Contribute to the broader life of the College
• Participate in a spiritually vibrant culture aligned with the College’s Christian mission and values

About You

You will have:

• A practising Christian faith and the ability to actively support and promote the College’s Christian ethos
• Strong knowledge of relevant curriculum and senior assessment requirements
• Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues
• A Bachelor of Education or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers

Why Join Us

• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Well-resourced teaching and learning facilities
• A positive and inclusive school community
• Leadership that values staff wellbeing, professional growth and innovation

If you are passionate about Secondary Teaching within HASS and Biblical Studies, we would love to hear from you.