Primary School Teacher

As a ministry of Life Church, Brisbane Christian College is a thriving learning centre, catering for Pre-Prep to Year 12, nurturing over 1100 young learners on three campuses. Our community is committed to becoming the preferred place of learning for the glory and honour of Jesus Christ.

Brisbane Christian College is dedicated to staying mission-true to its founders as a Christ-centred community that honours Jesus Christ in all that we do. The College has a strong balance between an academic, co-curricular and spiritual engagement and a desire to grow our children’s mission and community service opportunities.

The College’s Primary School has six year levels (Prep to Year 5). We are looking for an exceptional teacher who has: 

• a proven track record and a growth mindset to inspire children to reach their God-given potential as we minister in an era of innovation, creativity and servant leadership
• a commitment to learn, be flexible and adaptable, and to work in a collaborative and dynamic team
• an ability to shape a Christ-centred culture within our community.

The successful applicant will uphold the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and be able to show and talk to the areas of:

• Know students and how they learn
• Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning
• Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning
• Engage professionally with colleagues, parents/carers and the community.

Understanding Numeracy and Literacy programs such as RoleM, Alpha to Omega, The Literacy Collective and 6+1 Traits of Writing programs and a solid capacity to teach phonics would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will have the academic experience to progress each child’s learning across all curriculum areas and the capacity to teach across all Primary School year levels. Our Prep to Year 7 teachers enjoy a two-year rotation with their class.

All applicants are encouraged to contact the Principal, Sean Morrison, on 0424 143 518 and the Head of Campus (Primary), Matthew Nicholson, on 0422 950 023 to have an informal conversation about the position and our community.

Brisbane Christian College is committed to safe and supportive work practices. Candidates will be subject to a teacher registration check or Blue Card screening, referee checks, identification verification and the requirement to disclose any information relevant to the candidate's eligibility to engage in activities including children.

Commencement date: January 2022. 

Applications are due: Wednesday, 20 October 2021.

TO APPLY: Visit our website and proceed to our ‘Positions available’ page under ‘About Us’.

Applications will consist of a completed ‘Application for Employment: Teaching Position’ form found on the web page and a cover letter. Please include copies of all qualifications listed in the application form and a copy of your Teacher Registration. 

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.