As Mackay's newest Catholic College expands into its fifth year, the following positions are available for application from skilled and enthusiastic educators to commence January 2026. We are seeking teachers willing and able to teach at all levels of secondary schooling with particular emphasis on experience in the senior years would be an advantage.

Applications are invited from qualified and enthusiastic educators to join the teaching staff of Catherine McAuley College. These are both part-time and full-time continuing positions, as negotiated with the successful applicant.

Exciting opportunities exist for qualified and enthusiastic educators for a combination of the following subject areas in Junior and Senior Secondary Education:

• Maths
• Science
• Digital Technologies
• Design Technologies
• English
• Humanities
• Languages (Spanish)
• Religious Education
• Food Technology
• Business

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:

• a commitment to the ethos of a Catholic school
• ability to teach in subject areas listed above
• a commitment to the extra-curricular activities

For more information, please view the Position Description.

About us

Catherine McAuley College opened its doors in 2022, in order to meet the growing demand for a quality, Catholic Education in the Mackay region. Starting with pioneering Year 7’s in 2022, they will grow into a complete Years 7 to 12 profile by 2027.

Built on the former site of the historic Mackay Sugar Research Institute, our brand new college offers first class facilities to cater for staff and students to ensure the delivery of quality teaching and learning practices.

Underpinned by the College values of Learning, Courage, Faith & Mercy, Catherine McAuley College is committed to providing a quality Catholic education in a welcoming, safe and secure learning environment. The Charism of the Sisters of Mercy will inspire the College's Educational Mission and help shape the College's identity from its inception.

Mandatory Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and the ability to obtain approved Queensland College of Teachers Registration
• Australian work rights

Generous incentives are available to successful applicants which include:

• Competitive salary structure for Teaching staff - $84,077 - $123,101 (pending experience)
• Recognition of Service for salary purposes (on provision of Statement of Service)
• Employer Superannuation Contributions of 12.75%
• Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salaries (based on eligibility criteria with RemServ)
• 39 weeks of term time for a school year
• Access to free Employee Assistant Program (24-hour counselling service)
• Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
• Leadership development opportunities
• Modern facilities and resources
• Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
• Deferred Salary Scheme
• Induction process and professional learning programs

How to apply

• Please complete an application form via our website - https://applynow.net.au/jobs/CER1295

Applications close: Wednesday, 16 April 2025.

Further information

• For a confidential conversation please contact Jim Ford, Principal, Catherine McAuley College, Mackay on 07 4994 9200.
• To learn more about Accreditation, please view our Accreditation Information Sheet.
• For a confidential conversation or for further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services 07 4994 8086 or Employment@rok.catholic.edu.au

Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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