About the Opportunity

John Paul College invites applications from dedicated and innovative educators for a Physics Teacher within our Secondary School.

This position has arisen in direct response to strong and growing student enrolment in the subject areas, reflecting our commitment to meeting demand with exceptional teaching talent.

We are seeking educators who are passionate about delivering engaging, dynamic learning experiences for secondary students as these roles are pivotal in equipping students with real-world skills while fostering creativity, problem-solving, and technical expertise in alignment with our mission to Ignite Ambition.

About You

As a Secondary Teacher at John Paul College, you will be instrumental in shaping the skills and knowledge of our students through innovative teaching and thoughtful curriculum delivery

The successful candidates will:

• Support and embody the College Ethos, recognising each student’s individual potential and fostering their development.
• Create inclusive, dynamic learning environments that inspire student engagement and achievement.
• Communicate effectively and foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Participate actively in the broader life of the College by attending staff meetings, curriculum development sessions, extracurricular activities, school camps, and community events.

Candidates will require:

• A commitment to the vision and values of John Paul College.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Sound organisational and classroom management skills, with a focus on safety and student well-being in practical settings.
• Current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration
• A dedication to continuous professional development to remain at the forefront of educational practices in Industrial and Design Technology.

Join us in fostering an innovative and supportive learning environment for our secondary school students.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received, so if you are interested in joining the wonderful John Paul College community in this amazing opportunity, send through your application now!

How to Apply:

Applications are to be made by clicking this link and applying on our website. 

To assist us with determining your suitability for this role, please ensure your application includes the following information -

• Your cover letter is addressed to the attention of Laura Ewan – Dean of Pedagogy and should share with us your experience and what you will bring to the role
• Your current resume includes your qualifications and employment history.
• The names and contact details for at least two professional referees. 

John Paul College is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The College reserves its right to interview and offer this role prior to the closing date of this advertisement. If you are interested in joining John Paul College, please do not hesitate in applying as soon as possible.

John Paul College is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We embed child safety into everything we do, including how we recruit and support our people. All successful candidates will be required to hold a current Blue Card prior to commencing employment and may be subject to disclosure and suitability checks as part of Queensland's Reportable Conduct Scheme.