Teacher - Secondary, Japanese, Sandgate District State High School (Brisbane)

Sandgate District State High School is a high performing Independent Public School providing a comprehensive co-educational secondary education for your people in the North-Eastern bayside suburbs of Brisbane since 1959. We pride ourselves on working hard in partnership with our community to provide a broad experience of secondary education for all of our students. Sandgate District State High School has a number of unique partnerships with universities, industry and community organisations which enhance student real-world learning and pathways to post-school options. We achieve this through our school values of Perseverance, Respect, Innovation, Dedication and Excellence.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Brisbane - North,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South
• Job ad reference: QLD/673008/25
• Closing date: 19-Dec-2025
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other:
• Job duration: 22-01-26 to 18-09-26 unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Neil DARGUSCH
• Contact details: (07) 3869 9888 Access the National Relay Service

Are you passionate about language teaching and eager to shape young global citizens? Sandgate District State High School is seeking a full-time Japanese teacher to join our dynamic secondary school (Years 7-12). You will deliver engaging Japanese language programs, support students across junior and senior pathways, and contribute to a vibrant learning community that values innovation, inclusion, and real-world learning. If you're ready to inspire communicative confidence and cultural understanding in our students—while growing professionally with a supportive team—this could be the perfect role for you.

Current Opportunities:

• Japanese (Temporary, 22/01/2026 - 18/09/2026)

Why Sandgate District State High School?

• A culture of excellence and growth
  Be part of a school driven by the values of Perseverance, Respect, Innovation, Dedication and Excellence, with a clear vision to develop lifelong learners and future leaders.
• Strong partnerships and real-world learning
  Students thrive through unique collaborations with universities, industry and community organisations, creating meaningful pathways and authentic learning experiences.
• Exceptional support for all teachers
  From beginning teacher mentoring to tailored professional development aligned with your career stage and goals, SDSHS invests in you so you can be your best in the classroom.

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities

What You'll Need

• Relevant teaching qualification
• Full or provisional QCT registration
• Australian working rights or valid visa
• Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)

How to apply

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your resume including two professional referees

🔗 Explore the school: Visit Sandgate District State High School website here

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Documents

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