Teacher - Secondary, Year 7-12 English/Humanities and Social Sciences (Middle Years), Deception Bay State High School

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Deception Bay State High School, located in the thriving suburb of Deception Bay, is seeking an enthusiastic English/Humanities & Social Sciences teacher for Years 7-12 (Middle Years). This role offers the opportunity to ignite curiosity and academic growth in a dynamic, culturally rich learning environment.

Step into a school that truly empowers learners to flourish. At Deception Bay State High School, a holistic approach is at the heart of everything—with a model built on five pillars: People, Inclusion, Positive Education, Learning, and Pathways—all designed to nurture both academic rigour and emotional resilience.

Why Deception Bay State High School?

  • It's a diverse and inclusive community where high expectations are met with tailored support, ensuring every student can succeed.
  • The school embraces positive education, embedding wellbeing, character strengths, and self-regulation strategies into junior curriculum through the PERMA and Virtue programs.
  • With a clear commitment to fostering critical thinking and curiosity, the school's Learning Plan and Pedagogical Toolbox guide engaging and purposeful teaching practices.

What We Offer

  • A nationally recognised student‑centred culture that encourages belonging, integrity, aspiration, and persistence—supported by a caring and collaborative school community.
  • Access to a robust pedagogical framework, including structured curriculum delivery, data-driven planning, the Recharge program for targeted student support, and high‑impact teaching strategies.
  • The chance to contribute to a school with clear pathways for student success, where graduates leave with dignity, purpose, and well-supported options—be it academic, vocational, or workforce-oriented.

What You'll Need

  • Relevant teaching qualification
  • Full or provisional QCT registration
  • Australian working rights or valid visa
  • Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)

How To Apply

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  • Enter your personal details
  • Attach your resume including two professional referees


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