Primary Classroom Teacher - Fixed Term Contract
Job No:
CEG116
Location:
Townsville
Tiny Desks, Big Dreams – Teach with us in 2026!
Balance Work and Paradise – your North Queensland adventure starts in beautiful Townsville!
- Experience the Calvary difference where Teachers are supported and appreciated!
- Work in a supportive, values-based environment with a skilled and experienced Primary College Team!
- Competitive, above Award salary!
About us...
We are Calvary Christian College - a co-educational independent school providing excellence in Christian education to over 1,100 students from our Early Learning Centre through to Year 12. We are a close-knit education community, providing a strong educational and social foundation for our students, and provide connection for our community. The Calvary Education Group encompasses Calvary College, Calvary Early Learning Centre, Calvary Teaching School, Calvary OSHC and Eaton College, a special-purpose educational facility for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Our mission is to offer excellent opportunities for students to reach their full potential intellectually, physically, spiritually, and socially and our core values of Excellence, Persistence, Goodness, Faithfulness, and Generosity.
About the role...
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Primary Classroom Teacher to join our Team teaching Prep, on a Full-Time Fixed-Term contract! This is a 12 month contract, starting 1 January 2026.
The role of a Primary Classroom Teacher is to provide quality instruction within the College’s Christian worldview and in accordance with the Australian Curriculum and QCAA requirements.
For a full position description please click here.
Why choose Calvary Christian College?
When you join Calvary Christian College, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative Team that works together to create a nurturing and successful holistic learning environment. You will receive an above-Award Full-Time salary between $88,000 and $117,000 per annum pending experience, and a range of great additional benefits, including:
- Employee Benefits App and discounted gym membership
- Regular Team celebrations and social events
- Employee Assistance Program
Please view our entire Employee Benefits Package here.
What we are looking for?
To be successful in this role, you will have a current Queensland Teachers Registration.
You will have experience which demonstrates excellent, current classroom teaching techniques and practices that meet diverse needs and learning styles of students and are consistent with relevant curriculum and policies.
You will also be able to:
- Understand the philosophy of Christian Education and translate it into practice in the classroom, playground, office and staffroom.
- Plan and prepare effective, quality teaching and learning programs and practices, which are consistent with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the College’s pedagogical framework and policies.
- Create a nurturing and engaging learning environment, which is inclusive, learner-centered and academically stimulating.
- Add value to the educational experience by initiating and leading curricular and extra-curricular activities which provide excellent opportunities for students to develop Christian character and grow to their full potential intellectually, physically, spiritually and socially.
Calvary Christian College has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
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Applications close 29th October 2025 unless filled prior.
