English Teacher

Freshwater Christian College (see more jobs from this school)

BRINSMEAD, QLD 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: English , Literacy

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 17 November 2025


We seek an engaging and passionate Secondary School English Teacher to join our faith-based community on a one-year part-time contract.

<p><strong>Your unique opportunity</strong></p> <p>We seek an engaging and passionate&nbsp;<strong>Secondary School English Teacher</strong> to join our faith-based community on a one-year part-time contract.&nbsp;</p> <p>As an English Teacher, your duties will include delivering an engaging and rigorous curriculum.&nbsp;</p> <p>Commencing on&nbsp;<strong>16 January 2026</strong>, this position is three days per week to cover a staff member on leave until the end of the 2026 academic year.&nbsp;</p> <p>Relocation assistance is available.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Skills and experience</strong></p> <p>The successful candidate will bring a strong knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and pedagogical practice.</p> <p>The successful candidate will also be fully aligned with the Christian values and beliefs of Freshwater Christian College, and seek a role providing opportunities to utilise their talents and skills to make a difference in the lives of our students and the wider College community.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Essential qualifications and requirements</strong></p> <ol> <li>Appropriate tertiary qualifications in teaching.&nbsp;</li> <li>Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or the ability to obtain).</li> <li>Be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College.</li> <li>Able to affirm the College’s Statement of Faith.</li> <li>Able to comply with College policies, procedures, codes of conduct, and training requirements, including those related to work health and safety, risk management, child protection, and confidentiality.</li> <li>Able to work with all members of the College community.</li> <li>A willingness to assist in extracurricular activities after normal working hours.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Be legally permitted to work in Australia.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Why Join Our Community?</strong></p> <p>Located in beautiful Cairns, our school offers a tropical lifestyle and a close-knit community. We provide a supportive and collaborative culture where staff are encouraged to grow and thrive in their faith and professional practice.</p> <p>Don't delay, apply now!&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://forms.gle/xxdhskJPPKWCGE4g8" rel="nofollow"><u>https://forms.gle/xxdhskJPPKWCGE4g8</u></a><u>&nbsp;</u></p> <p>Applications close at&nbsp;<strong>8 am&nbsp;</strong>on<strong> 17 November 2025&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The College reserves the right to remove the job advertisement when a suitable applicant is found.</p> <p>Freshwater Christian College is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all children and young people. All potential employees will comply with the College’s Child Protection Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policy and Procedures.</p>