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Summary

- Location: St Mary's Primary School, Ipswich
- Start date: 12 July 2026
- Work hours: Full-time
- Salary: $86,601 - $124,725 per annum + super (commensurate with experience)
- Status: Fixed-term Until the end of the 226 school year
- Ready now? Opportunity to start on the 5th of May if you are willing and able to teach Year 6 for Term 2
- Ad close date: 31 March 2026
- Contact: Mia Curtis |

St Mary’s Primary School is situated in the historic Queensland provincial city of Ipswich, 45 km from Brisbane CBD. Our school serves a co-educational community with a focus on quality Catholic education grounded in a Catholic Christian tradition.

About Brisbane Catholic Education

Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in students. BCE offers a supportive working culture with care for individuals as part of its ethos. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.

About Our School

St Mary’s Primary School is situated in Ipswich, 45 km from Brisbane CBD. The school has a long history of quality Catholic education, with engaging learning activities that support students’ academic progress and personal growth in a Catholic Christian tradition. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

About The Opportunity

Join a supportive and collaborative school community, where teachers are well-supported through access to learning support staff, coaching and mentoring from Learning Enhancement and Engagement Specialist. If you are passionate about holistic education and growth of students,



with a focus on teacher–student relationships, curriculum clarity and professional development, consider joining our teaching team for the remainder of 2026.

In This Position You Will Be Responsible For

- Creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment that is learner-centred, supportive, cooperative, and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
- Collaboratively developing and implementing quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy; evaluating their effectiveness; assessing and reporting student progress and learning outcomes; and reporting these to students, parents and the community
- Working collaboratively with the leadership team, teachers and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school and fostering a positive school culture
- Proactively engaging with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
- Establishing positive relationships in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development
- Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching

About You

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

- Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum
- Expertise in designing and delivering effective curriculum programs in line with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers




- Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students
- A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development
- Graduates and Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply

Eligibility And Safeguarding Requirements

- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers

Why Choose BCE

Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:

- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Competitive remuneration and adaptable work arrangements (position dependent)
- Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards
- Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
- Active staff social club and wellness programs
- Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program

Applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment may be made prior to the advertised close date. BCE is committed to safeguarding children and promoting a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane requires working with children checks and background referencing for all involved with children and young people. BCE maintains a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk. BCE values equity and inclusion and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and to be included in BCE’s talent pools for future opportunities.

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📌 Primary Teacher (Year 1) - St Mary's Primary School, IPSWICH (City of Ipswich)
🏢 Brisbane Catholic Education
📍 City of Ipswich