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HPE Teacher - Sophia College, PLAINLAND

HPE Teacher - Sophia College, PLAINLAND

Brisbane Catholic Education

Plainland

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
January 2022
Apply by:
29 November 2021

Job overview

Sophia College is a Catholic secondary school located in the Lockyer Valley, approximately 80 kms west of Brisbane. The College opened in January 2021 with 96 Year 7 students and will increase by one year level each year until it reaches Year 12. It has been designed with a focus on “integral ecology”, with the development over time of an eco-science precinct. Its Catholic identity is enriched through a Franciscan spirituality.

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We are seeking creative, flexible and innovative teachers of HPE to work in an exciting, collaborative and dynamic environment.

An ability and keenness to teach across multiple subject areas will be highly regarded as will advanced digital technology skills.

Successful candidates will be flexible and forward thinking in their approach to classrooms, and fully conversant with current best practice in learning and teaching.

For existing BCE employees, this is demonstrated practice and understanding of the Effective and Expected Practices of the BCE Model of Pedagogy.
For all other applicants, this is demonstrated knowledge and application of the model of pedagogy used in their school and an understanding of the BCE Model of Pedagogy.
Strong consideration will be given to applicants who:
• Have experience teaching secondary HPE and willing to teach other subjects areas
Early Career teachers are encouraged to apply.
Applicants are required to address these points in the "Letter of Application" section of the on-line application form.


To be successful in this role you will: 

  • have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
  • hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers; and
  • be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.

Estimated Start Date:  Commencing January 2022

Employment Tenure:   Full Time + Fixed Term and Continuing positions available

Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"):  2022 School Year

If Part Time, hours and/or days required:

Employment Conditions:   Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement


This position involves working with children.  The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.


Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.


Contact Person:  
David Gall

Contact Telephone Number:   0754113400

Contact Email:   dgall@bne.catholic.edu.au

Closing Date:  29-Nov-2021

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About Archdiocese of Brisbane

Brisbane Catholic Education is committed to high quality teaching and learning for more than 70,000 young people enrolled in our schools and colleges from Prep to Year 12.

Our community of schools within the Archdiocese of Brisbane is founded on Christ and is at the service of our students, families, society and the Church – teaching, challenging and transforming.​​​​​​

Our mission is to teach, challenge and transform through our service, support and leadership for Catholic education in the Archdiocese of Brisbane. 

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Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE), is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland, supporting some 72,000 students and 11,500 employees in 141 school communities and six office locations, all located in South East Queensland.  

Our employees work in a wide range of teaching and non-teaching roles that support Catholic traditions and contribute to developing socially just young people who embrace sustainability and make positive contributions to the modern world.

Through our Christian values we are at the service of our students, families, society and the Church.

We have a variety of opportunities available across our growing South East Queensland network​ of schools:

  • ​Teaching
  • Senior and Middle Leadership
  • Specialist positions
  • Non teaching support roles
  • Graduate teaching


With a vibrant working environment, we provide generous benefits for employees, highly value professional and career development, supporting our people to deliver excellence in their profession and excellent outcomes for our schools. 

Experience a genuine sense of unity and connectedness that is synonymous with Catholic Education.  Building and nurturing meaningful relationships and enjoying a strong sense of camaraderie across our school, student, parent and BCE Office communities. 

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