Take your teaching to the next level at Queensland Pathway State College, Mount Isa—where growth, impact, and purpose come together. Elevate your skills, expand your opportunities, and inspire the future. Queensland Pathways State College (QPSC) specialises in supporting young people aged 15 to 18 (minimum Year 10) who face barriers to attending mainstream education, ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. Currently, QPSC has campuses in Bracken Ridge, Bundamba, Goodna, Inner City, Mt Gravatt, Townsville, Toowoomba, and most recently, Mount Isa.

Job details

QPSC boasts a strong, supportive, and tight-knit team culture where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to student success are at the heart of everything we do. Our inclusive environment empowers both staff and students to thrive together. As we expand to our new, purpose-built campus in Mount Isa, we are seeking passionate and experienced teachers who are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.

Our 12-month Senior Transitions Program is designed for students from rural and remote communities who have not had the opportunity to engage in education at the right time. The program supports them in working towards their QCE while also exploring alternative pathways into further education or employment. With a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, workplace skills, and wellbeing, our supportive teaching approach creates a respectful and encouraging learning environment. All teachers receive training and support to deliver the curriculum, making subject specialisation less important than a passion for engaging students and helping them reach their full potential.

Your Role as Teacher

• Plan, prepare, and deliver effective learning and teaching programs tailored to the needs of QPSC students.
• Utilise strategies that support student engagement and adjustments for students with disabilities.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of school objectives.
• Work collaboratively as part of a highly effective teaching team across the college.

About You

• Advantageous to have knowledge and/or skills in the senior curriculum for one or more of the following areas: Essential Maths, Essential English, Arts, or Physical Education.
• A current qualification in Certificate 4 Training and Assessment is favoured, but not essential as training will be provided to gain this upon engagement

Benefits:

• Access teacher housing and relocation assistance when moving to your new school. Learn more here.
• Empower students from rural and remote communities to re-engage in education and achieve their QCE
• Be part of a close-knit, inclusive team that values respect, teamwork, and student success.
• Teach in a brand-new, innovative learning environment designed to support student engagement and achievement.

How to apply:

1-page written response to the following statement:

• Demonstrate how your previous experience and teaching capability will ensure you're a highly effective teacher, supporting the needs of all the students at Queensland Pathways State College.
• You should utilise the the role description and the AITSL professional standards for teachers to support your response.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

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