Year 7 Teacher

Faith Lutheran College Redlands; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Lutheran College Redlands in Thornlands, Queensland, is seeking a Year 7 Foundation Teacher (Mathematics & Science Focus) for a full-time permanent position commencing January 2027. The role sits within a small, dedicated Foundation team delivering an integrated Year 7 program that combines Mathematics, Science, English, HASS, Christian Studies and HPE through inquiry-driven, project-based learning.

You will lead Mathematics and Science within the Year 7 curriculum, support English and

Qualifications

• Must hold Queensland teacher registration or be eligible for registration.
• Experience with Year 7 program delivery and middle-years education is beneficial.
• Familiarity with inquiry-based and project-based learning approaches is valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead teacher for Mathematics and Science within the Year 7 program.
• Support learning in English and HASS within a connected co-teaching approach.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Build relationships with students and families during the transition to secondary school.
• Contribute to collaborative, future-focused learning and professional growth.

Skills

Mathematics

Science

Integrated learning

Differentiation

Collaboration

Christian education

Education

Queensland teacher registration

Job description

Faith Lutheran College Redlands – Thornlands QLD

Year 7 Foundation Teacher (Mathematics & Science Focus)

Full-Time Permanent Position
Commencing January 2027
Faith Lutheran College Redlands | Thornlands, Queensland

Join a School That Is Reimagining Learning

At Faith Lutheran College Redlands, we believe education should be engaging, meaningful and designed for the world our students will inherit. As a nationally recognised leader in innovative curriculum design, we are committed to creating a dynamic Christian learning community where every student is known, challenged and supported to flourish.

About the Role

Our Foundation Program (Year 7 Program) is intentionally designed to provide students with a strong and supportive transition into secondary schooling. Students learn through a CORE Learning Program delivered by a small team of dedicated Foundation teachers within flexible learning environments. The program integrates Mathematics, Science, English, HASS, Christian Studies and HPE through authentic, inquiry-driven and project-based learning experiences.

As part of our Foundation Team, you will:

• Be a lead teacher for Mathematics and Science within an integrated Year 7 curriculum.

Support students' learning across English and HASS as part of a connected co-teaching approach with another teacher leading the learning.

• Build strong relationships with students and families during this critical transition phase.
• Foster student agency, curiosity, collaboration and problem-solving.

Work alongside innovative educators committed to continuous improvement and future-focused learning.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Is passionate about teaching Mathematics and Science.
• Understands or is willing to embrace integrated and transdisciplinary learning.
• Values relationships as the foundation for learning.
• Can differentiate learning to meet a diverse range of student needs.
• Thrives in highly collaborative environments.
• Is committed to contemporary pedagogical practice and continuous professional growth.
• Demonstrates a commitment to Christian education and the values of Faith Lutheran College Redlands.

Experience in project-based learning, inquiry learning, middle years education or innovative curriculum delivery would be highly regarded but is not essential.

Why Faith?

At Faith Lutheran College Redlands, you will enjoy:

• A collaborative and supportive professional culture.
• High levels of trust and professional autonomy.
• The opportunity to work within an award-winning and innovative educational model.
• Strong commitment to staff growth, wellbeing and professional learning.
• Outstanding facilities and contemporary learning environments.

A vibrant Christian community located in the beautiful Redlands region.

Application Information

Applicants must hold Queensland teacher registration (or be eligible for registration) and be able to support the Christian ethos and values of the College.