Title Primary Teacher - St Sebastian's Primary School, YERONGA

Brisbane Catholic Education Office; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport access

Wellness programs

Staff social club

Job summary

St Sebastian's Primary School in Yeronga, Brisbane seeks a Primary Teacher to ignite a passion for learning while upholding Catholic values. You will create a nurturing, learner-centered classroom, develop curriculum in line with the Australian Curriculum, and assess student progress.

You will work with leadership and staff to foster a positive school culture and engage in ongoing professional learning to improve outcomes for all students.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
• Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.
• Experience teaching in primary years and familiarity with Australian Curriculum.
• Catholic education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing, learner-centred classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Develop and implement curriculum programs; assess and report student progress.
• Collaborate with leadership, teachers and staff to foster a positive school culture.
• Engage in professional learning to improve student outcomes.
• Support pastoral care and uphold Catholic values in learning.
• Ensure that teaching and the Catholic Church's values underpin learning.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Learner-centred classroom

Stakeholder engagement

Pastoral care

Spiritual development

Education

QCT registration

Job description

Title Primary Teacher - St Sebastian's Primary School, YERONGA

1d ago , from Brisbane Catholic Education

Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.

About our school

St Sebastian's School is situated in the inner-city suburb of Yeronga. We are a small Catholic primary school with approximately 83 students. We value a supportive, inclusive and enjoyable learning environment that caters for the uniqueness of each individual and their ability to engage and be successful in their learning. Some classes may consist of multi-age groups. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

Summary

Ignite a passion for learning in our students, while embodying the values, mission, and principles of Catholic Education!

• Location: St Sebastian's Primary School, YERONGA
• Contract date: Commencing January, 2027 - End of 2027 School Year
• Work hours: Full-time
• Status: Fixed Term
• Contact: Leigh Hopton | *******@bne.catholic.edu.au

About the opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for:

• Creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment that is learner-centred, supportive, cooperative, and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
• Collaboratively developing and implementing quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy; evaluating their effectiveness; assessing and reporting student progress and learning outcomes; and reporting these to students, parents and the community
• Working collaboratively with the leadership team, teachers and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school and fostering a positive school culture
• Proactively engaging with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
• Establishing positive relationships in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development
• Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

• Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students
• A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development
• It is preferred applicants are Catholic.

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements

• Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.

Why choose BCE

Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
• Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
• Active staff social club and wellness programs
• Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Fitness Passport access– discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.

Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

Everyone at BCE models and fosters acommitment to the safeguarding of childrenand promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

Equity and inclusion are at thecore of our Catholic valuesand we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.

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