Secondary Science Teacher 2026 – Full Time

3 weeks ago

Cairns Regional, Australia St George Christian School Full time

Overview

Your unique opportunity

An exciting opportunity has opened up for a passionate and dedicated Secondary Science Teacher to join our team. We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a nurturing and values-driven learning environment.

About the Role

As a Secondary Science Teacher, you will be responsible for:

- Developing and implementing high-quality lesson plans aligned with the Australian curriculum.
- Creating a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Participating in professional development and school-wide events.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the school’s science program.
- Mentoring students and acting as a positive role model.

Commencing on 16 January 2026, this position is full-time.

Relocation assistance is available.

Skills and experience

The successful candidate will bring a strong knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and pedagogical practice. 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.

Essential qualifications and requirements

1. Appropriate tertiary qualifications in teaching.
2. Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or the ability to obtain).
3. Be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College.
4. Able to affirm the College’s Statement of Faith.
5. 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.
6. Able to work with all members of the College community.
7. A willingness to assist in extracurricular activities after normal working hours.
8. Be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Why Join Our Community?

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.

Don’t delay, apply now

Applications close at 8 am on 13 October 2025.

The College reserves the right to remove the job advertisement when a suitable applicant is found. 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.

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