Secondary Teacher - Science & HPE

Lighthouse Christian School, Inc.; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Salary sacrifice

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Job summary

Lighthouse Christian School in Rockhampton, Australia, is seeking passionate full-time Secondary Teachers for a 12-month contract. Reporting to Heads of Secondary, you will deliver engaging learning experiences that support students academically, personally, and spiritually.

You will hold current Queensland Teachers registration and bring strength in Science or Health and Physical Education, with a commitment to a Christian worldview and collaborative school life.

Qualifications

• Must hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• Passion for Christian education and helping students thrive.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional teaching in your subject area.
• Integrate a balanced Christian worldview into learning.
• 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

Classroom management

Student engagement

Christian worldview

Education

Current 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.

Lighthouse Christian School is seeking inspiring and committed full-time Secondary Teachers to join our team for a 12 month contract. Reporting to the Heads of Secondary, you will deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences that support students to grow academically, personally, and spiritually.

You will:

• Deliver exceptional teaching in your subject area
• Integrate a balanced Christian worldview into learning
• 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

About You

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

We are particularly interested in teachers with experience in:

• Science
• Health andPhysical Education

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.