Early Years Teacher - Primary Years
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 23 April 2026
Maximum Term Contract - July 2026 - 31 December 2027
Experienced Early Years Teacher - Indooroopilly
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<p>About Us</p>
<p>St Peters Lutheran College is a Co-Educational Day and Boarding School of the Lutheran Church located on 52 acres just 7 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Established in 1945, St Peters has developed an enviable reputation in academic scholarship, pastoral care, and breadth of co-curricular programs, through which it seeks to provide an exceptional student experience. Together, academic staff and corporate staff provide an outstanding educational environment for students to grow and flourish.</p>
<p>About the Role</p>
<p>St Peters Lutheran College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Primary Teacher to join our Early Years team. </p>
<p>Key Responsibilities</p>
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<li><strong>Teaching & Learning</strong><br>
Plan and deliver high‑quality, engaging learning experiences aligned with contemporary pedagogy, the St Peters Teaching & Learning Framework, relevant syllabuses, and evidence‑based practice, including effective assessment and reporting.</li>
<li><strong>Pastoral Care & Student Wellbeing</strong><br>
Support the pastoral care and wellbeing of students through the College’s established structures, programs, and processes, fostering a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.</li>
<li><strong>Life-wide Learning</strong><br>
Contribute to the holistic formation of students by actively supporting and participating in the College’s Lifewide Learning program, including cocurricular and extracurricular opportunities.</li>
<li><strong>Positive Relationships & Communication</strong><br>
Build and maintain positive, respectful, and collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, parents, and the wider College community, communicating clearly and professionally in a timely manner.</li>
<li><strong>Professional Collaboration & Contribution</strong><br>
Work collaboratively within teaching teams, College meetings, committees, and professional networks to contribute to excellence in teaching practice and the culture and ethos of the College.</li>
<li><strong>Professional Practice & Administration</strong><br>
Manage classroom and administrative responsibilities effectively, including the maintenance of accurate records and documentation, to support smooth day‑to‑day operations and student learning.</li>
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<p>What You Bring</p>
<ul>
<li>A relevant tertiary qualification in education, current Queensland Teacher Registration, and proven experience in delivering high-quality primary teaching programs. </li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of planning, delivering, and assessment of contemporary teaching and learning programs that meet curriculum requirements and foster student engagement and achievement.</li>
<li>Experience in a similar role, with demonstrated ability to exemplify care, dignity, and respect, delivered through high personal accountability for professional workplace conduct. </li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Highly developed organisational and time management skills.</li>
<li>Commitment to the College’s Christian ethos and values.</li>
</ul>
<p>How to Apply</p>
<p>To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10:00am on Thursday 23 April 2026.</p>
<p>If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Challenor, Head of Primary Years on 07 3377 6529.</p>
<p>A copy of the Position Description can be found below.</p>
<p>Eligibility Requirements</p>
<ul>
<li>All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the <a href="https://www.qct.edu.au/teaching-in-queensland" rel="nofollow">QCT website here</a>.</li>
<li>Applicants are expected to support the Christian Ethos of the College.</li>
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<p>For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visit www.stpeters.qld.edu.au.</p>