Downlands College is seeking applications from qualified teachers registered with the Queensland College of Teachers for a full time, permanent position as a secondary Science teacher, commencing with the start of the 2027 academic year.

Owned and operated by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, Downlands has a long history of academic, sporting and cultural achievement. Nurtured by a deeply committed team of teachers and support staff, our tradition fosters an educational philosophy that is heart-centred and values-driven.

Requirements

- Qualifications to teach Secondary Science
- Capacity to teach Senior Biology or Senior Physics may be advantageous
- Capacity to teach Religious Education may be advantageous
- Willingness to contribute to the co-curricular life of the College
- Confidence in extending and enriching student learning




- Knowledge and understanding of the AITSL Professional Standards and their relevance to effective teaching and learning

Salary $86, 600 - $124, 724 (FTE) plus super

How to apply

We invite applications from energetic and innovative individuals with the ability to embrace and demonstrate an understanding of the particular ethos of Downlands, as a Catholic MSC College.

Applications including a covering letter, full CV and the names and contact details of three professional referees should be emailed by 5.00pm on Monday 18 August 2026, to: [email protected]

Ours is a spirit of family and a spirit of true friendship formed by kindness and understanding, by compassion and mutual forgiveness, by gentleness, humility and simplicity, by hospitality and a sense of humour. MSC Constitution #34

📌 Science Teacher (Toowoomba)
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