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. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you.
About Our School
Aquinas College is a Secondary Coeducational Catholic College situated on the Gold Coast with over 820 students. The College, situated in Ashmore, is a growing community valuing diversity and inclusion. With modern facilities and an expansive campus, Aquinas is proud of its rich history grounded in the charisms of Edmund Rice and Catherine McAuley.
Summary
* Location: Aquinas College - Ashmore (S)
* Start date: 13 July 2026
* Work hours: 30.00
* Salary: $86,601 - $124,725 per annum + super
* Status: Full Time Continuing
* Ad close date: 28 June 2026
* Contact: (07) 551 0 2888 | info@aquinas.qld.edu.au
About The Opportunity
Aquinas College, Ashmore is seeking a dedicated Design & Technologies Teacher to deliver engaging teaching load across Food Specialisation, Certificate II in Cookery and Textiles. The successful educator will inspire students through practical, creative and industry‐aligned learning experiences that build confidence, capability and real‐world skills. The ability to teach Religious Education will be advantageous.
In This Position You Will Be Responsible For
* Delivering curriculum in Food Specialisation, Certificate II in Cookery and Textiles
* 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 members in contributing to the professional life of the school and fostering a positive school culture
* Proactively engaging with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
* Establishing positive relationships in the 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
* 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
* An ability to teach Religious Education will be viewed favourably.
Eligibility And Safeguarding Requirements
* Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
* Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.
Why choose BCE
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards.
Benefits
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
* Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
* Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
* Salary packaging and salary‐sacrificing options
* Active staff social club and wellness programs
* Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
* Fitness Passport access– discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.
Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone's responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults‐at‐risk and the organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults‐at‐risk.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.
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