Science & Psychology Teacher

Peace Lutheran College

Kamerunga, QLD 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Biology , Psychology , Science

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 30 May 2025


Peace is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Science & Psychology Teacher to cover a short term contract during Term 3 2025.

<p><strong>Short term contract for Term 3 2025</strong></p> <p><strong>Full Time Hours</strong></p> <p><strong>Subjects - Psychology (Year 11 &amp; 12), Biology (Year 11) &amp; General Science (Year 10)</strong></p> <p>Peace Lutheran College (Peace) is a co-educational Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school located in beautiful Cairns in tropical North Queensland. The College provides an inclusive, multi-cultural educational environment where excellence is pursued, relationships are valued and where Christ is central. We value Peace, Excellence, Respect, and Community by nurturing grace, harmony, and high aspirations, and by showing respect for all through the building of positive relationships.</p> <p>Pastoral Care at Peace is based on restorative practices and strong relationships. Staff seek to be relational rather than transactional. Through embedding restorative practices in partnership with Real Schools, we proactively engage with our students, to provide a high level of support for all areas of pastoral care: academic, social, emotional and spiritual, which increases outcomes in learning for each individual.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>The College is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic <strong>Science &amp; Psychology Teacher </strong>to cover a short term contract during Term 3 2025.</p> <p>The successful applicant will be passionate about delivering a quality and engaging lessons to our students and be able to demonstrate their capacity and willingness to engage with the Christian ethos of our College.</p> <p><strong>Subject Areas:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Psychology (Year 11 &amp; 12)</strong></li> <li><strong>Biology (Year 11)</strong></li> <li><strong>General Science (Year 10)</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Criteria:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hold a relevant teaching qualification and current teaching registration</li> <li>Experience in the provision of quality relevant curriculum programs</li> <li>A sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum</li> <li>Developed classroom teaching skills</li> <li>Commitment to upholding Christian values and ethos</li> <li>Ability to work in a team to achieve identified outcomes and sustained performance</li> <li>Demonstrated well-developed interpersonal skills, time management and organisational skills</li> <li>Excellent communication</li> <li>Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia to be considered for this position</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Up to 12.75% Superannuation Contributions</li> <li>17.5% Annual Leave Loading</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://employmenthero.com/jobs/organisations/peace-lutheran-college-haqyn/?preview_id=c5494bde-6dbd-4406-8763-08fed37c3ef0" rel="nofollow"><strong>Apply Now</strong></a></p> <p>If you believe you have the required skills and experience do not delay, apply today. Applications must include a cover letter, resume and the names of two current referees<strong>.</strong></p> <p>For application queries, including obtaining a copy of the detailed role description, please contact <a href="mailto:applications@plc.qld.edu.au?subject=Science%20%26%20Psychology%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">applications@plc.qld.edu.au</a> or visit the College's website www.plc.qld.edu.au/about/employment</p> <p><strong>Applications close at 4.00pm on Friday 30 May 2025.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><i>An appointment to this position may be made prior to the closing date.</i></p>

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