Early Years Teacher - Primary Years

Early Years Teacher - Primary Years

St Peters Lutheran College - Indooroopilly (see more jobs from this school)

INDOOROOPILLY, QLD

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 23 April 2026

Maximum Term Contract - July 2026 - 31 December 2027

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About Us

St Peters Lutheran College is a Co-Educational Day and Boarding School of the Lutheran Church located on 52 acres just 7 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Established in 1945, St Peters has developed an enviable reputation in academic scholarship, pastoral care, and breadth of co-curricular programs, through which it seeks to provide an exceptional student experience. Together, academic staff and corporate staff provide an outstanding educational environment for students to grow and flourish.

About the Role

St Peters Lutheran College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Primary Teacher to join our Early Years team.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Learning
• Plan and deliver high‑quality, engaging learning experiences aligned with contemporary pedagogy, the St Peters Teaching & Learning Framework, relevant syllabuses, and evidence‑based practice, including effective assessment and reporting.
• Pastoral Care & Student Wellbeing
• Support the pastoral care and wellbeing of students through the College’s established structures, programs, and processes, fostering a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Life-wide Learning
• Contribute to the holistic formation of students by actively supporting and participating in the College’s Lifewide Learning program, including cocurricular and extracurricular opportunities.
• Positive Relationships & Communication
• Build and maintain positive, respectful, and collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, parents, and the wider College community, communicating clearly and professionally in a timely manner.
• Professional Collaboration & Contribution
• Work collaboratively within teaching teams, College meetings, committees, and professional networks to contribute to excellence in teaching practice and the culture and ethos of the College.
• Professional Practice & Administration
• Manage classroom and administrative responsibilities effectively, including the maintenance of accurate records and documentation, to support smooth day‑to‑day operations and student learning.

What You Bring

• A relevant tertiary qualification in education, current Queensland Teacher Registration, and proven experience in delivering high-quality primary teaching programs.
• Comprehensive knowledge of planning, delivering, and assessment of contemporary teaching and learning programs that meet curriculum requirements and foster student engagement and achievement.
• Experience in a similar role, with demonstrated ability to exemplify care, dignity, and respect, delivered through high personal accountability for professional workplace conduct.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Highly developed organisational and time management skills.
• Commitment to the College’s Christian ethos and values.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10:00am on Thursday 23 April 2026.

If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Challenor, Head of Primary Years on 07 3377 6529.

A copy of the Position Description can be found below.

Eligibility Requirements

• All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the QCT website here.
• Applicants are expected to support the Christian Ethos of the College.

For more information about working at St Peters Lutheran College and the benefits on offer, please visit www.stpeters.qld.edu.au.