Junior Primary Teacher

Freshwater Christian College (see more jobs from this school)

BRINSMEAD, QLD 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 14 January 2026


We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary teacher. This is a permanent full-time position, and relocation assistance is available. Salary range: $86,700 to $120,515 gross per annum, and is dependent on the successful candidate’s classroom experience.

<p><strong>Your unique opportunity</strong></p> <p>We seek a passionate and dedicated&nbsp;<strong>Junior</strong> <strong>Primary&nbsp;</strong>teacher to join our Christ-based community. We're looking for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to nurturing the whole child—academically, spiritually, and emotionally.</p> <p>This is a unique opportunity to shape the next generation in a supportive and values-driven environment.</p> <p>Commencing on&nbsp;<strong>16 January 2026</strong>, this position is full-time, and 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, and have a passion for teaching and learning.</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> <p>Be legally permitted to work in Australia.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></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>&nbsp;</p> <p>Don't delay, apply now!&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://forms.gle/74ZFCCP8mtyVUQSj6" rel="nofollow"><u>https://forms.gle/74ZFCCP8mtyVUQSj6</u></a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications close at&nbsp;<strong>8 am on 14 January 2026.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;Position Description&nbsp;<a href="https://fcc.qld.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Primary-Teacher-Job-Description-v3.2.pdf" rel="nofollow"><u>https://fcc.qld.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Primary-Teacher-Job-Description-v3.2.pdf</u></a>&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> <p>Please visit the College Website <a href="https://fcc.qld.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">fcc.qld.edu.au</a> for more information regarding working at FCC.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>