Science Teacher

The Kooralbyn International School

KOORALBYN, QLD 


Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Mathematics , Science

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 5 April 2025


We are looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Secondary School Teacher focusing in Junior Science and Maths to join our team in 2025. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and will be committed to inspiring students while fostering a positive, engaging classroom environment.

<p><strong>Secondary School Teacher</strong></p> <p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> TKIS Campus, Kooralbyn, QLD<br> 💰 <strong>Salary:</strong> $75,000 + Super<br> 📄 <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p> <p>The Kooralbyn International School (TKIS) is a dynamic day and boarding school located in the stunning Scenic Rim, just a short drive from Beaudesert. The school embraces the motto Absol Fiducia (self-belief), inspiring students to recognize that "Anything is Possible" when they aim to be their best. TKIS prioritizes values such as tenacity, kindness, integrity, and self-belief, shaping the school community and its approach to education. Students are encouraged to excel and uphold the highest standards in behaviour, appearance, respect, and work ethic.</p> <p>TKIS offers specialized Master Programs for secondary students, providing them the opportunity to deepen their knowledge in specific disciplines.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Secondary School Teacher focusing in Junior Science and Maths to join our team in 2025. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and will be committed to inspiring students while fostering a positive, engaging classroom environment.</p> <p><strong>Please Note:</strong> Applicants must hold current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers and be eligible to work in Australia.</p> <p><strong>Benefits and Perks</strong></p> <ul> <li>TKIS serves approximately 480 students and is experiencing steady growth.</li> <li>The school is situated in the beautiful Kooralbyn Valley, just over an hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast.</li> <li>Staff accommodation available (shared, mid-week only).</li> <li>Access to an Employee Assistance Program for staff support.</li> <li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li> <li>No additional extracurricular responsibilities required.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Deliver the curriculum using various teaching techniques and resources to engage students.</li> <li>Encourage students' growth in interests, skills, and coordination through creative activities.</li> <li>Lead class discussions and monitor student work.</li> <li>Design, administer, and assess tests, projects, and assignments to evaluate student performance and maintain records.</li> <li>Meet with students and parents to discuss academic progress and challenges, consulting with counselors and senior staff when necessary.</li> <li>Maintain discipline within the classroom and throughout the school.</li> <li>Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and educational workshops.</li> <li>Engage with parents, local community groups, and businesses.</li> <li>Keep accurate records of student achievements and academic work.</li> <li>Participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, school events, and trips.</li> <li>Supervise and mentor student teachers during their placements.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration.</li> <li>Relevant teaching qualifications.</li> <li>A strong passion for teaching.</li> <li>Commitment to creating an inclusive and positive classroom environment.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>A willingness to align with and contribute to the school’s values and culture.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We encourage Primary-trained teachers interested in transitioning to Secondary education to apply. Many of our Secondary Teachers have successfully made this transition and found it rewarding. If you're a Primary-trained teacher, feel free to get in touch or submit your application.</p> <p>Remuneration will be in line with the ‘Educational Services Teachers Award 2020.’</p> <p>To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to John Juett at <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au</a>?subject=Science%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au</a> or mail them to TKIS, 79c Ogilvie Place, Kooralbyn, QLD 4285.</p>
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<p>Interested persons should forward their resumes and application letters to John Juett by email at <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au</a>?subject=Science%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au?subject=Science%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">j_juett@tkis.qld.edu.au</a> or by post at TKIS 79c Ogilvie Place, Kooralbyn, QLD 4285.</p>

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