Teacher (Primary Year 6)
Permanent full time, available immediately
About us
Located in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, St James College is a dynamic and vibrant Catholic, co-educational Years 5-12 school community with a proud heritage and a heart of welcome and inclusion. Grounded in the Edmund Rice tradition, we offer a liberating education that celebrates all students’ rich and diverse backgrounds. Our innovative and bespoke pathways are award-winning, and we are committed to nurturing critical thinkers with self-agency and the drive to make a difference in the world! If you are looking for a new challenge in a purpose-led school environment, St James College offers this and more.
Join St James College at an exciting time as we grow our new Junior School for Years 5 and 6, creating a welcoming and future-focused environment for our youngest learners.
We invite applications from fully qualified Primary School teachers with current QCT Registration to teach Year 6 and support the continued growth of our Junior School. This ongoing full-time role is available immediately.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Experienced Primary Teacher
- Support the ethos of the College as a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition
- Work collaboratively with teams to enhance the College’s identity as a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice tradition
- Demonstrate a high degree of discretion, initiative and personal organisation in the execution of responsibilities and duties
- Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of current co-educational inclusive education theories and strategies
- Demonstrate effective Learning and Teaching strategies underpinned by a strong pedagogical understanding within a Junior School context
- Hold current Queensland College of Teachers Registration
All applicants are expected to contribute to the ethos and Co-Curricular program of the College.
Please note that all applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures.
Application Details:
- Please provide a Cover Letter, a current CV including two (2) referees, with at least one being your current employer or most recent employer, and copies of relevant qualifications.
- To apply and for a detailed position description and selection criteria please visit our website: Employment | St James College.
Applications will be reviewed as received. The School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
Applications close at 5pm on Tuesday 29 July 2026.
Please submit your application promptly, as shortlisting will start immediately.
