Junior School Teacher

Do you have a passion for inspiring young minds and creating a classroom where curiosity thrives Are you looking for a role where your enthusiasm and care are truly valued where students are eager to learn and grow

The Cathedral School isseeking a permanent full-time Junior School Teacher to commence in January 2026. The successful applicant will be working with a great team of professional Teachers in a school that values its staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply professional knowledge by understanding how students learn and tailoring your teaching to meet diverse learning needs.
• Demonstrate strong content knowledge and use effective evidence-based strategies to teach in engaging and accessible ways.
• Plan and implement effective teaching and learning programs that align with curriculum standards and foster productive learning and problem-solving skills.
• Create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments where all students feel valued respected and motivated to succeed.
• Assess provide feedback and report on student learning to guide progress and support individual growth.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning to enhance your practice and stay current with educational developments.
• Collaborate professionally with colleagues parents/carers and the wider school community to support student achievement and wellbeing.
• Actively participate in professional and community networks and forums to broaden your knowledge and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood or Primary) or a degree qualification supported by a post-graduate diploma or degree in teaching or education.
• Current teaching registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• Strong classroom management and excellent communication skills.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and student success.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate.

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative school community.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Modern facilities and access to teaching resources.
• Salary of $92293 for a 1st year teacher and $130996 for a teacher with 8 years teaching experience.

About the school

The Cathedral School of St Anne & St James locatedin Mundingburra is Townsvilles only Independent Anglican School for boys and girls from Early Childhoodto Year 12 and boarding students from Year 7 to 12. The school is set amongst a lagoon and lush tropical rain trees creating a wonderful canvas toinspirelearning and creativity. At Cathedral we educate for life-long success. We know that this requires a well-rounded education and a focus ondeveloping the whole person by nurturing the body and spirit as well as the are excited about the future and cherish the opportunity to invest in the leaders of tomorrow.

Interestedapplicants who would like to be part of a thriving professional communitycan obtain further information by visiting our Employment page at for the Position

Applicants wishing to apply for the position are required to submit acover letterandresumeoutlining their experience providing 3 work references to which the school can contact. We will assess applications as they arrive so please apply today!

All staff at Cathedral are expected to support the philosophies of the school must either hold or be able to obtain a Blue Card and/or be registered with the Queensland College of Teachers. Applicants will be subjected to blue card screening referee checks identification verification and will be required to disclose any information relevant to their eligibility to engage in activities involving children and young people.