Teacher Of Humanities, English & Religion | St Joseph's School | Stanthorpe

• Full Time | Permanent 
• $81,627 - $138,605 pa + super + benefits + supported relocation
• Commencing Term 2 | Monday 15 April 2024 

St Joseph’s School has a unique pastoral care structure, diverse curriculum and contemporary facilities and resources that come together to support the holistic development of every child. As a Visible Learning+ certified school St Joseph’s expert teachers understand the differing needs of their students; provide high quality, core teaching in the classroom; use data to inform their practice; and effective feedback to engage students in their learning. The wellbeing of students is also central to the caring school environment in which all are accepted and valued. Meeting the spiritual and educational needs of young people of the Stanthorpe district for more than 140 years, St Joseph’s continues to lead the way in ‘being good today, but better tomorrow’ (Catherine McAuley).  Find out more about the school via our Facebook page.

Joining a team of skilled professionals, this role will see you 

• operate effectively at all stages of the teaching and learning cycle and demonstrate professional knowledge in structuring lessons to meet the student needs 
• establish positive relationships including engagement in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development 
• maintain currency of professional knowledge and skills and participate in self and organisational renewal processes  
• use state of the art technology to contextualise and expand students’ modes and breadth of learning. 

Further details can be obtained from the Role Description.

Being a teacher at Stanthorpe attracts Financial Benefits including:

• Accommodation allowance $129 / week
• Supported relocation up to $3,500, and support to move additional household members
• Isolated Teacher’s Assistance Scheme
• Eligibility to relocate to a Toowoomba school after 2 years of service.

As a teacher with Toowoomba Catholic Schools, you will be joining a network of 32 schools that, with the Toowoomba Catholic Schools Office, form Toowoomba Catholic Schools. Through our shared purpose, enabling full and flourishing lives, we are committed to supporting staff and students to reach their potential.  

You will receive regular support from visiting Education Officers and Allied Health Professionals - experts who will help you advance your pedagogy, your ability to personalise learning and develop quality resources. You will also be a part of a professional network and given the opportunity to attend targeted professional development hosted by the Toowoomba Catholic Schools Office. 

Outside of the classroom, you can immerse yourself in the Stanthorpe community and all it has to offer. With endless outdoor attractions including national parks, cycling tracks and picturesque picnic spots, you will never be bored.  If the outdoors isn't your thing, there are plenty of other attractions with the Granite Belt Christmas Farm, numerous gourmet dining options and world class wineries. A scenic three-hour drive from Brisbane, you will be part of a thriving town located within the scenic Granite Belt region. Residents enjoy affordable living and a range of impressive facilities within a relaxed rural community. 

Live outside Stanthorpe? We encourage you to visit the Southern Downs Regional Council website to discover what living in Stanthorpe has to offer. 

Please address your application to Andrew Kendall, Principal of St Joseph's School, Stanthorpe.

Please click APPLY to submit and include

• a written response, of no more than two pages, highlighting your demonstrated experience and relevant skills as they relate to the Key Result Areas in the Role Description
• your resume, to include the names of two professional referees (one must be your current or most recent Principal). 

If you require further information about this role, please contact the Principal, Andrew Kendall, by email **************@twb.catholic.edu.au.

Applications close Monday, 25 March 2024. 

For more information about Toowoomba Catholic Schools visit our website.

Employment will be in accordance with Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2023-2026.