Primary Classroom Teacher - Fixed Term Contract
Job No:
CEG132
Location:
Townsville
Tiny Desks, Big Dreams – Teach with us in 2026!
- PRIMARY CLASSROOM TEACHER
- FULL-TIME | FIXED TERM (12 months)
- IMMEDIATE START
Experience the Calvary difference — where Teachers are known, supported and genuinely valued.
Join a vibrant Christian learning community where faith, excellence, and care shape everything we do.
About us...
Calvary Christian College is a co‑educational independent College providing Christ‑centred education for over 1,100 students from our Early Learning Centre through to Year 12. Our College family includes Calvary Early Learning Centre, Calvary Teaching School, Calvary OSHC and Eaton College, our specialised facility supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
At Calvary, our mission is to guide students toward their full God-given potential — intellectually, physically, spiritually, and socially — through an education grounded in our core values of Excellence, Persistence, Goodness, Faithfulness, and Generosity.
About the role...
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Classroom Teacher to join our Primary College Team on a Full-Time Fixed-Term contract for 2026 (12 months). We are open to candidates with experience in any Primary year level.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching within a distinctly Christian worldview, upholding the Australian Curriculum and QCAA requirements while nurturing students academically, spiritually, and personally.
For a full position description please click here.
Why choose Calvary Christian College?
As part of our Primary Team, you will join a collaborative, supportive, faith‑filled group of educators committed to fostering a thriving learning community.
You will enjoy:
- Above‑Award Full-Time salary: $90,000 – $120,000 (based on experience)
- Employee Benefits App & discounted gym membership
- Regular Team celebrations and community events
- Employee Assistance Program
- A warm, values-driven culture where your faith and teaching calling can flourish
Please view our entire Employee Benefits Package here.
What we are looking for?
To be successful in this role, you will:
Essential
- Hold current Queensland Teacher Registration.
- Demonstrate strong, contemporary teaching practice and the ability to support diverse learning needs
- Understand and actively support the philosophy of Christian Education, modelling Christian character in the classroom, playground, and staff community
- Deliver high-quality, engaging learning programs aligned with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers and the College’s pedagogical framework
- Create a nurturing, inclusive, learner-centred environment where every child feels known, valued, and inspired
- Contribute to the life of the College through curricular and co-curricular initiatives that foster character growth and spiritual development
Christian Character & Pastoral Reference
As a Christian College, we seek Team Members who actively live out their faith. All applicants must provide a Pastoral Reference, someone who can speak to their Christian commitment and suitability for Christian ministry within a school environment.
Our Commitment to Child Safety
Calvary Christian College is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for all children and young people. We follow robust child protection standards, including Working With Children Checks and comprehensive background screening for all staff. We maintain a zero‑tolerance policy toward the abuse of children or adults‑at‑risk.
Join Our Team – Teach, Grow, Belong! Click Apply Now!
Applications close 23rd January 2026 unless filled prior.