Brisbane State High School, located in South Brisbane, is a leading academic institution recognised for excellence in education and student achievement. Teaching opportunities are available in the English and Humanities department, supporting across Year 7 -12 and fostering innovative and high-quality learning experiences.

Job details

Brisbane State High School has come to symbolise and exemplify the excellence of state school education. We are proud of the number of past students who have contributed to their state and country through their achievements at the highest levels in public life, sport, business and the community. Our present students continue this tradition. We pride ourselves on providing a holistic education that enables and empowers young people to make a powerful difference in the world. As a learning community, we are committed to developing young people to achieve their potential intellectually, personally and socially.

Brisbane State High School is seeking experienced teachers to join its high-performing English faculty. These positions focus on delivering engaging, inclusive learning experiences that support students to reach their potential while building strong partnerships with students, families, colleagues, and the wider school community. Successful applicants will demonstrate outstanding teaching practice, a commitment to ongoing professional growth, and the ability to work collaboratively to uphold the school's values of Learning, Excellence, Expertise, and Culture. Key responsibilities include implementing high-quality curriculum, pedagogy and assessment practices, supporting differentiated learning, fostering a growth mindset, contributing to faculty collaboration and moderation processes, and promoting a positive, inclusive, and high-expectations learning environment.

Current Opportunities

• Junior English/Humanities - Year 7 - 9 
• English - Year 10 -12

Why Brisbane State High School?

• Prestigious academic environment with a strong reputation for excellence and student success.
• Opportunities to collaborate with highly skilled colleagues in a culture of professional growth and innovation
• Access to exceptional facilities and resources in a vibrant inner-city location.

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation support 

What You'll Need

• Relevant teaching qualification
• Full or provisional QCT registration
• Australian working rights or valid visa
• Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)

How to apply

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your resume including two professional referees

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All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted

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

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