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. BCE is the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. The organization fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in its students, and offers a supportive working culture that values care for the individual.
About Our School
Sophia College is a Catholic secondary school located in the Lockyer Valley, approximately 80 km west of Brisbane. The college opened in January 2021 and continues to grow, enrolling a new cohort of students each year. It is enriched by a Franciscan spirituality and a strong focus on integral ecology.
Summary
Ignite a passion for learning in our students while embodying the values, mission and principles of Catholic Education. Sophia College – Plainland is seeking passionate and dedicated secondary teachers across all specialty areas (including English, Humanities, Mathematics, HPE & RE). This is an exciting opportunity for educators who love literature, language and empowering young people to find their voice.
* Location: Sophia College – Plainland (S)
* Start date: Commencing ASAP
* Work hours: 30.00 Hours Full‐time, Part‐time opportunities available
* Salary: $86,601 – $124,725 per annum + super (commensurate with experience)
* Status: Full‐time Continuing, Part‐time and Contract opportunities available
* Contact: (07) 5411 3400 | splainland@bne.catholic.edu.au
About the Opportunity
* Create a nurturing and learner‐centred environment that is supportive, cooperative and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices.
* Collaboratively develop and implement quality curriculum programmes and appropriate pedagogy, evaluate their effectiveness, assess and report student progress and learning outcomes, and report these to students, parents and the community.
* Work 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 engage with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes.
* Establish positive relationships in the pastoral care of students and support their spiritual and moral development.
* Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.
About You
To be successful you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience, including:
* A learner‐focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
* Expertise in designing and delivering effective curriculum programmes 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.
* Ability to teach Senior English is considered an advantage.
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
* 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.
* Salary packaging and salary‐sacrifice options.
* Active staff social club and wellness programs.
* Personal support for employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
All applicants must agree to the Privacy Policy (Employment Collection Notice) and to be included in BCE's talent pool for future opportunities.
This position is a safeguarding role and the Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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