Secondary Teacher

Overview

Secondary Teacher (Music + Other Subject/s) - Sophia College, PLAINLAND

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About Brisbane Catholic Education

Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos.

About Our School

Sophia College is a Catholic secondary school located in the Lockyer Valley, approximately 80kms west of Brisbane. The College opened in January 2021 and continues to grow, enrolling a new cohort of students each year. Its Catholic identity is enriched through a Franciscan spirituality and a focus on integral ecology. We embrace modern teaching methods and technology to enhance teaching and learning. We emphasize collaboration, professional development, and a student-centred approach that nurtures the individual talents and interests of each student. Our school provides state-of-the-art facilities and a welcoming campus.

Summary

Ignite a passion for learning in our students, while embodying the values, mission, and principles of Catholic Education.

Location and Details

• Location: Sophia College - Plainland (S)
• Start date: 17/01/2026
• Work hours: 30.00
• Salary: $86,601 - $124,725 per annum + super (commensurate with experience)
• Status: Full Time Continuing
• Ad close date: 21 Sept 2025
• Contact: (07) 5411 3400
• Note: This position will require teaching in the area of music plus other teaching areas.

About The Opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for:

• Creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment that is learner-centred, supportive, cooperative, and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
• Collaboratively developing and implementing quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy; evaluating their effectiveness; assessing and reporting student progress and learning outcomes; and reporting these to students, parents and the community
• Working collaboratively with the leadership team, teachers and other staff to contribute to the professional life of the school and foster a positive school culture
• Proactively engaging with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
• Establishing positive relationships in pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development
• Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching

About You

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

• Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Expertise in designing and delivering effective curriculum programs in line with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students
• A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development
• For this position you are not required to be Catholic

Eligibility and Safeguarding

• Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers

Why Choose BCE

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
• Access to AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and ethical standards
• Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
• Active staff social club and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Equity and inclusion are core to BCE. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. By applying, you agree to BCE's privacy policy and to be considered for future opportunities in BCE's talent pools.

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