Primary Teacher
1 day ago
Your Unique Opportunity
We seek a passionate and dedicated Primary teacher to join our community.
We're looking for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to nurturing the whole child—academically, spiritually, and emotionally.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the next generation in a supportive and values-driven environment.
Commencing on 16 January 2026, this position is full-time, and relocation assistance is available.
Skills and experience
The successful candidate will bring a strong knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and pedagogical practice, and have a passion for teaching and learning.
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
- Appropriate tertiary qualifications in teaching.
- Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or the ability to obtain).
- Be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College.
- Able to affirm the College's Statement of Faith.
- 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.
- Able to work with all members of the College community.
- A willingness to assist in extracurricular activities after normal working hours.
- 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 14 January 2026.
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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