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Junior/Senior Physical Education & TAE Certified Teacher - St John Fisher College, BRACKEN RIDGE

Junior/Senior Physical Education & TAE Certified Teacher - St John Fisher College, BRACKEN RIDGE

Brisbane Catholic Education

Bracken Ridge

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

Job overview

St John Fisher College is a Catholic secondary college in the Mercy tradition offering a contemporary education for young women. Administered by Brisbane Catholic Education the College has 640 students in 2022 and continues to grow. With an emphasis on 21stC learning, the College offers an academically challenging curriculum and a diverse range of pathways, with an emphasis on building resilience among the young women in our care. SJFC has a holistic approach to education and is a vibrant community where students are strongly encouraged to become fully involved in College life. There is a wide range of co-curricular activities on offer, all complemented by a strong pastoral care program. The College is situated on 15 hectares of land with multiple sporting ovals and modern facilities.

Fisher Girls lead with Goodness, Knowledge and Discipline.

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We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic teacher of Junior and Senior Physical Education for a parental leave replacement contract. The successful applicant MUST be TAE Certified. The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to the education of young women and the Co-Curricular life of the College, working in partnership with colleagues, students and parents/carers. They must possess an ability to attend to detail in innovative and creative practices and possess a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum and QCAA processes. Applicants are required to address these points in the "letter of application" section of the on-line application form.

The possibility of a 12 month Sport Coordinator role also exists.  This is a Tier 2 role, refer to Role Statement on this advertisement for more information. Please indicate if you wish to express interest in this role.


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

Tenure Duration (if "Fixed Term"):  January 2022 - March 2023

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:  
Ms Sarah Nowell

Contact Telephone Number:   07 3269 8188

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

Closing Date:  01-Nov-2021

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About Brisbane Catholic Education

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. 

Work in one of our BCE schools

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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