Job Type: Contract
Location: Emmanuel College
Job Category: Teacher
Join a community where faith forms the foundation of everything that we do — nurturing hearts, inspiring minds and shaping people of good character.
Emmanuel College is seeking an exceptional Senior School Teacher to join our amazing Social Science Department, teaching Economics, Business and English. This is a full-time role on a 12-month contract commencing Term 2, 2026.
About Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College is a co-educational, multi-denominational school with just over 1 600 students, valued by the Gold Coast community for our strong commitment to achieving educational excellence within a framework of thoughtful, intelligent and vibrant Christian faith.
Located in the suburb of Carrara on the Gold Coast, Australia; Emmanuel College is situated on a beautiful nine-hectare campus, providing stunning state of the art facilities for our College curriculum, programs and community life.
Why Join Us?
Emmanuel College is a warm, welcoming community of talented, purpose-driven educators and support staff. We are committed to hiring new team members who demonstrate excellence in their chosen field, who are prepared to commit wholeheartedly to the values and ethos of our College and who confess to a personal Christian faith.
We believe in the transformative power of education, and the importance of fostering a caring, faith-based community. Many of our staff have been a part of the Emmanuel team for three decades, demonstrating a deep commitment to creating a sense of belonging and inspiring thoughtful engagement with the world.
What We Offer
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Career development and continuous learning opportunities
Be part of a caring faith-based community and make a meaningful impact
A focus on well-being - Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programs available
A commitment to excellence – academic, sporting, arts and culture
World-class facilities and learning spaces
Onsite cafe serving barista coffee and food.
Staff access to gym and fitness facilities
Live and work on the Gold Coast
Job Description
Senior School Teacher – Economics, Business & English
Location: Carrara, Gold Coast
Commencing: Term 2, 2026
Employment Type: Full-time | 12-month fixed term
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Senior School Teacher to join our teaching team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role involves teaching Economics, Business and English across the Senior School, including senior secondary courses where applicable.
The successful applicant will be a passionate educator who brings strong curriculum knowledge, engaging pedagogy and a commitment to student wellbeing and achievement.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons in Economics, Business and English
Design and implement curriculum aligned with syllabus requirements and College expectations
Use a range of evidence-based teaching strategies to support diverse learners
Contribute to assessment, reporting and moderation processes
Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents
Participate in pastoral care and co-curricular activities as required
Uphold and actively support the ethos and values of the College
About You
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
A recognised teaching qualification and current registration with the relevant state authority
Experience teaching Senior School Economics, Business and/or English
Strong knowledge of senior secondary curriculum and assessment requirements
Highly effective classroom management and communication skills
A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to faculty and whole-school initiatives
Commitment to professional learning and continuous improvement
Alignment with, and support for, the values and ethos of a faith-based school
What We Offer
A supportive and collegial teaching environment
Opportunities for professional learning and development
Well-resourced classrooms and contemporary teaching facilities
A positive school culture focused on wellbeing and high expectations
View the full Employment Pack for this role by clicking HERE on the Emmanuel College Careers Page on our website.
How To Apply
Please submit your application including a current resume and brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Applications Close at 5:00pm on Friday the 27th of February, 2026.
Desired Skills And Experience
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the College reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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