Senior Psychology & Science Teacher (Secondary)

Lutheran Education Australia Ltd; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Employee Assistance Program (free)

Free accommodation at Ironbark (term)

Free on-site parking

Job summary

St Peters Lutheran College Springfield is seeking a passionate and experienced Secondary Teacher – Psychology and Science to join our Secondary School teaching team under a maximum term contract from 4 January 2027 to 18 June 2027 on a full-time basis.

This role focuses on Senior Psychology for Years 11 and 12 and Junior Secondary Science, delivering engaging programs and building strong student relationships in a faith-based college.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• Experience and demonstrated expertise teaching Senior Psychology.
• Experience teaching Secondary Science.
• Strong knowledge of the Queensland curriculum and senior assessment requirements.
• Contemporary and effective classroom management practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to student wellbeing and academic growth.
• Support for the Christian ethos and values of St Peters Lutheran College.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and rigorous Psychology programs for Years 11 and 12.
• Teaching Science across junior secondary year levels.
• Creating learning experiences that promote curiosity, critical thinking and evidence-based inquiry.
• Preparing students for success in senior assessment while fostering a genuine interest in psychology and the sciences.
• Using data and feedback to maximise student progress and achievement.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality teaching and pastoral care.
• Contributing to the broader life of the College through co-curricular and community activities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Curriculum knowledge

Job description

St Peters Lutheran College Springfield is seeking a passionate and experienced Secondary Teacher – Psychology and Science to join our Secondary School teaching team under a maximum term contract from 4 January 2027 to 18 June 2027 on a full-time basis.

This role focuses on Senior Psychology for Years 11 and 12 and Junior Secondary Science, delivering engaging programs and building strong student relationships in a faith-based college.