Primary Teacher

Australian Christian College; Launceston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive Christian school in Launceston is seeking two full-time dedicated Primary Teachers. Ideal candidates will demonstrate understanding of Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI) practices, possess relevant educational qualifications, and foster a positive learning environment while being actively involved in their Christian faith. A competitive salary and relocation assistance are offered.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Salary bonus available

Employee wellbeing program

Competitive salary and packaging options

Established teaching programs

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Strong understanding or willingness to learn EDI practices.
• Committed to professional growth and collaborative practice.
• Involvement in a local church and affirmation of the school's Statement of Faith.

Responsibilities

• Teach primary education with a focus on structured learning.
• Foster a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Support the school’s mission and values.

Skills

Understanding of Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI)

Highly organised

Attention to detail

Ability to set and maintain classroom expectations

Positive and engaging learning environment

Commitment to Christian values

Early Years experience

Education

Qualifications in Primary education

Job description

About ACC

Australian Christian College (ACC) is a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. ACC is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff.

ACC is part of Christian Education Ministries, with 17 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.

About ACC Launceston

Our Launceston Campus in Tasmania is a K-10 co-ed Christian school. While the school community is still relatively small (100+), the growth over the past five years has been strong and sustained as is the school’s learning environment and culture.

See a video of the Principal giving insight into the school here.

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

ACC is a child safe organisation which welcomes all children, young people and their families. We are committed to providing environments where our students are safe and feel safe, where their participation is valued, their views respected, and their voices are heard about decisions that affect their lives. Our child safe policies, strategies and practices are inclusive of the needs of all children and students. We have no tolerance for child abuse and take proactive steps to identify and manage any risks of harm to students in our school environments.

About the role

We are seeking two full-time passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers to join our dynamic and supportive Christian school community.

Our small but growing school offers a close-connected and supportive staff team, where collaboration, encouragement, and shared purpose are highly valued. As a Christian school, we seek staff who are actively committed to living out their faith and who will support the school's mission and values in all areas of school life.

The ideal candidates will:

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of, or willingness to learn, Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI) practices
• Be highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Set and maintain consistent and fair classroom expectations
• Foster a positive, engaging, and structured learning environment
• Be a committed Christian, actively involved in a local church and able to affirm the school's Statement of Faith
• Have Early Years experience for one of these roles

Applicants should be committed to professional growth, collaborative practice, and upholding the Christian values of our school.

The role is set to start Term 1 2026 but could start earlier (open to negotiation).

About you

• You have suitable qualifications and experience in Primary education.
• You possess a capacity to work in a growing school with a hands-on approach.
• You’re competent in the use of technology.
• You have a servant heart and vibrant Christian faith.
• You’ll thrive when working collaboratively and when given the opportunity to show initiative.

• Authentic Christian culture and work environment
• Relocation assistance & salary bonus available
• Employee wellbeing program, including EAP, with 15-50% off leading retail brands
• Competitive salary and packaging options available
• Work with well-established and resourced teaching programs.
• Deepen your understanding of Christian Education in practice.
• Grow in your faith, skills, and experience.