Secondary Teacher (Maths/Design) - Sophia College, PLAINLAND

Summary

Inspire curious, confident learners as a Secondary Teacher (Maths/Design) at Sophia College. Join a collaborative team delivering creative, future‑focused programs.

• Location: Sophia College - Plainland (S)
• Start date: Commencing ASAP
• Work hours: 30.00
• Salary: $86,601 - $124,725 per annum + super (commensurate with experience)
• Status: Full time Continuing
• Ad close date: 14 June 2026
• Contact: (07) 5411 3400 | splainland@bne.catholic.edu.au

About the opportunity

Sophia College invites applications from dynamic and student-centred educators for the position of Maths/Design Teacher. This role offers the opportunity to engage students in purposeful and creative learning that connects analytical thinking with innovation and problem-solving. We are seeking a teacher who can foster curiosity, resilience, and confidence in learners while delivering engaging and contemporary programs across both curriculum areas. The successful applicant will value collaboration, strong relationships, and high expectations for student growth. The use of Explicit Teaching as a pedagogical approach is an advantage.

In this position you will be responsible for:

• Creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment that is learner-centred, supportive, cooperative, and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
• Collaboratively developing and implementing quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy; evaluating their effectiveness; assessing and reporting student progress and learning outcomes; and reporting these to students, parents and the community
• Working collaboratively with the leadership team, teachers and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school and fostering a positive school culture
• Proactively engaging with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
• Establishing positive relationships in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development
• Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

• Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Expertise in designing and delivering effective curriculum programs in line with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students
• A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development
• Educators of all faiths and denominations are warmly encouraged to apply.

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:

• Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.

Why choose BCE

Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
• Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards.
• Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
• Active staff social club and wellness programs
• Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.

Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.