Senior School Humanities Teacher | Inspire Critical Thinking

Adlogic; Ipswich City; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Ongoing Professional Development

Discounted school fees for employees

Salary packaging via Southgate Salary

Medibank benefits

On-site gym and pool

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School is seeking an enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to join our Senior School in a 12-month fixed-term role starting Term 1, 2027. You will deliver engaging, inclusive humanities programs and collaborate with families to support student learning and engagement.

We welcome applicants who bring energy, curiosity and a commitment to building critical thinking, inquiry and confidence in students.

Qualifications

• Qualifications to teach humanities in a secondary school, including Senior School subjects.
• Strong knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and relevant senior syllabuses (QCAA).
• Ability to teach Economics, Geography or Legal Studies is highly regarded.
• Proficiency with digital technologies to enhance learning.
• Eligibility for registration with the Queensland College of Teachers and unrestricted working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated Humanities lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum and senior syllabuses.
• Develop students’ knowledge, critical thinking, inquiry, research, analysis and communication skills.
• Use assessment and feedback to monitor progress and support each learner’s growth.
• Create a positive, inclusive and well‑managed classroom environment.
• Design authentic learning experiences exploring diverse perspectives and contemporary issues.
• Build partnerships with students, families and colleagues to support learning and engagement.

Skills

Secondary Humanities

Australian Curriculum

Differentiated learning

Economics/Geography/Legal Studies

Digital learning tools

Communication skills

Teacher registration Australia

Job description

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School is seeking an enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to join our Senior School in a 12-month fixed-term role starting Term 1, 2027. You will deliver engaging, inclusive humanities programs and collaborate with families to support student learning and engagement.

We welcome applicants who bring energy, curiosity and a commitment to building critical thinking, inquiry and confidence in students.