Teacher - Junior School

St Hilda's School; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Fitness Passport

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

St Hilda's School on the Gold Coast invites applications for a Junior School Teacher to join our girls’ only Anglican day and boarding community. You will deliver curriculum-aligned instruction for middle and upper primary, using data-informed assessment and differentiated learning to support every child.

The role emphasizes fostering leadership, collaboration with families, and engagement with a values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver engaging, differentiated instruction that meets diverse learning needs.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational abilities.
• Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning platforms.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Curriculum alignment and assessment practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver curriculum-aligned instruction for middle and upper Primary in line with the Australian Curriculum.
• Use data-informed practices to monitor and assess student progress.
• Provide differentiated learning experiences that meet individual student needs.
• Foster positive relationships with students and families to support holistic development.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Digital learning

Curriculum mapping

Girls' education

Job description

Junior School (middle And Upper Primary) Teachers For 2027

Full Time - Monday to Friday

Commencing: 20 January 2027 until 31 December 2027 (with a likelihood of extension or negotiation for permanency for the right candidate)

St Hilda's School invites applications from experienced and dynamic junior school educators to join our team in 2027.

About Us

Located on Queensland’s Gold Coast, we are one of Australia’s leading independent Anglican Day and Boarding Schools for girls from Pre-Prep to Year 12. With an enviable reputation of excellence in girls’ education and world class facilities, St Hilda’s School has a long and proud history of outstanding academic achievement, grounded in strong Anglican Christian values.

As an all-girls school we passionately believe every opportunity is designed with the girls in mind, fostering leadership, innovation and confidence so that our girls don’t just imagine their future, they lead it.

About The Position

As a Junior School Teacher at St Hilda's School, you will create an engaging and supportive learning environment that promotes academic achievement, curiosity, and personal growth among students in middle and upper Primary. This role involves developing and delivering curriculum-aligned instruction in accordance with the Australian Curriculum, using data-informed practices to monitor and assess student progress, and providing differentiated learning experiences that meet each student’s individual needs. You will foster positive relationships with students and their families, and support the academic, social, and personal development of every child in your care.

About You

• Teaching Excellence
• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging, differentiated instruction that meets diverse learning needs
• Strong knowledge of contemporary pedagogy and evidence-based teaching practices
• Proven track record of achieving excellent academic outcomes
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience developing innovative unit and lesson plans aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Understanding of Girls' Education
• Deep understanding of how girls learn and develop across different age groups
• Ability to nurture confidence, resilience, and emerging leadership in girls during their formative yearsKnowledge of research-based approaches to girls' education and empowerment
• Commitment to broadening girls' aspirations from an early age.
• Professional Skills
• Excellent classroom management and organisational abilities
• Strong communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues
• Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning platforms
• High level of ability to assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Personal Attributes
• Genuine passion for educating and nurturing girls through their primary years
• High professional and ethical standards
• Collaborative team player who contributes to the school community
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning and reflection.

Why Join St Hilda’s School?

Be part of a passionate values-driven community which embraces collaboration and innovation and supports staff wellbeing and professional growth. We are a community which promotes belonging and connectedness. We offer on-site parking, access to Fitness Passport, a comprehensive employee assistance program and professional development opportunities.

As a prospective member of the St Hilda’s Community, you must be willing to support the Code of Conduct and the stated values, and Anglican Ethos of the School. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Any questions about the position should be directed to the People and Culture Manager [e-mail] or 5532 4922. Applications are to be submitted through the online recruitment platforms and not emailed directly.