Biology & Science Teacher

Commencing April 2024
- Biology & Science Teacher
- Full-Time
- Fixed-Term | Terms 2, 3 & 4 2024 & Term 1 2025
- $81,628 - $117,566 per annum + Super (commensurate with experience)

**Why BCE?***

Brisbane Catholic Education is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland and the largest diocese in Queensland** **Benefits & Rewards**

**Stronger connections today | Inspired people tomorrow***

**About the role** - **We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated teacher to join our close-knit school community. The successful applicant will have the ability to teach Year 12 Biology, Year 8, 9 & 10 Science. This is a 12-month parental leave position for Terms 2, 3 & 4 2024 and Term 1 2025.

As a dynamic and innovative member of our school community, you will:

- Create a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner-centred, safe, supportive, co-operative and aligned with relevant curriculum, policies and practices
- Collaborate with your peers to develop and implement quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy
- Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
- Work with the school leadership team and colleagues to contribute to the professional life of the school
- Proactively engage with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
- Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.

**About you** - **To be successful in this role you will bring relevant qualifications and contemporary teaching experience, as well as:

- Strong literacy, numeracy and digital literacy practices plus a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum
- Commitment to child safety
- Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven organisational skills
- Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to achieve the best outcomes
- Demonstrated competence against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers across professional knowledge, practice and engagement.

**At BCE our teachers are required to**:

- Hold a current Queensland College of Teachers registration; and
- Be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
- Have a commitment to Safeguarding

**About our school**:St Thomas More College is a Brisbane Catholic Education co-educational secondary college catering for over 1140 students. Our College opened in 1974 and from inception developed a strong commitment to the pastoral care of students. At the core of all that we do is our mission to provide a holistic education to all students. This mission, inspired by Jesus, is to seek, grow and serve by fostering in all students: a commitment to our Christian faith; a commitment to learning; and a sense of community. Come and share the vision for all our graduates. A vision that is explicit about beliefs, values and capacity for informed choice in an ever changing world. A vision of young people with soul, personal integrity and the skills to achieve success in life.** Watch this **great video** or explore **our school website** to learn more about us.**

**_FAQ: _**Do I have to be Catholic?***
If this role does **not** require you to teach Religious Education, you do not need to be Catholic.

We support all teachers with Accreditation to Teach pathways after you start with us.**
**Contact Person: Sharne Davies**
**Contact Telephone Number: 07 3323 4600**
**Closing Date**:07-Apr-2024