**** Pre-Service Teachers - Calvary Teaching School
Calvary Christian College Springwood and Carbrook – Mount Louisa QLD
Where future teachers grow - join our Team and earn while you learn!
~ We are inviting applications for Pre-Service Teachers commencing January **** ~
Why you will love working with us...
A caring, values-based workplace:
Be part of a warm and collaborative College Team committed to our core values of; Excellence, Perseverance, Goodness, Faithfulness, and Generosity.
Above-Award pay:
Enjoy competitive, above-Award hourly rates.
Family-friendly hours:
Part-Time, Term-Time role mean you enjoy the school holidays!
Amazing perks:
Salary packaging options, access to the Flare Employee Benefits App, and corporate rates at Strand Fitness to help maximise your take-home pay.
About us...
The
Calvary Teaching School
provides a
Christ-focused
,
innovative
and
practical
teacher training program where Pre-Service Teachers are placed in a classroom from the first day of their degrees. With the care and supervision of a dedicated Mentor Teacher, Pre-Service Teachers experience first-hand the rhythm of a school year within a supportive Christian school community.
Through a partnership with
Christian Heritage College
, Calvary Teaching School provides teacher training opportunities for prospective teachers using an embedded practice model of teacher education. Pre-service teachers spend time in classrooms every week, under the guidance of a mentor teacher, providing a rich opportunity to learn skills and strategies whilst engaging in their university studies.
Our vision is to graduate teachers of solid Christian character who will become an influence for good in their world. Our missionis to provide excellent opportunities for prospective teachers to develop Christian character and grow to their full potential intellectually, physically, spiritually and socially.
Calvary Teaching School began with the conviction that Christian Pre-Service Teachers should be supported by a training facility that shares their values and that works in partnership with them to produce outstanding Graduate Teachers who become an influence for good in their world.
About the role...
We are excited to offer an opportunity for
two Pre-Service Teachers
to join our team in a
Fixed-Term Part-Time (Term-Time)
position, commencing
18 January ****
.




This position is offered on a Fixed-Term basis for the duration of your studies, providing ongoing employment of up to
2 years for Master's students
or up to
4 years for Bachelor's students
.
This unique opportunity provides aspiring teachers with valuable, hands-on experience while completing their university studies. Working alongside an experienced Mentor Teacher at
Calvary Christian College
, you will spend dedicated time in the classroom each week, developing practical teaching skills, building confidence, and applying educational theory in a supportive and authentic learning environment.
Pre-Service Teachers completing a
Bachelor's degree
will undertake approximately
450 days
of school-based experience, while those completing a
Master's degree
will complete around
240 days
across a variety of school settings. This breadth of experience supports the development of confidence, capability, and the craft of teaching. Our school communities provide both support and challenge to encourage ongoing personal and qualified growth.
Core Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with the
Calvary Education Group
,
Christian Heritage College (CHC)
, and the
Calvary Teaching School
, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to excellence.
Attend all
CHC lectures
and
GRIP sessions
, unless otherwise approved by the Teaching School Coordinator or Head of Teaching School.
Actively demonstrate progress against the
Teaching Standards
through ongoing observation, reflection, and goal setting, in partnership with your Mentor Teacher.
Show initiative within the classroom and wider school community to gain a broad range of experiences and support staff across all aspects of school life.
For further details refer to the Position Description
here
.
Salary and Benefits...
As a
Calvary Teaching School Pre-Service Teacher
, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative College community where you will be encouraged to grow, develop your teaching skills,



and build a rewarding career in education! You will receive an above awardhourly rate of
$*****
while gaining valuable hands-on classroom experience. This paid opportunity allows you to
work 15 hours per week across two days while you study
, giving you the chance to earn an income and develop practical teaching skills at the same time.
You will also receive:
School-based training
with two days per week spent working directly in a classroom workplace.
Dedicated mentor support
to guide and support your professional development.
Regular team celebrations and social events.
Access to a confidential
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
A supportive workplace committed to your growth and success as a future Teacher.
Join us and gain invaluable experience while making a meaningful impact on students' learning and development. To learn more about the benefits of working with us, view our full Employee Benefits Package
here.
What we are looking for...
To be successful in this role, you will have
a current Working with Children Check (Paid Blue Card)
and demonstrate a genuine commitment to supporting the mission, vision, and values of Calvary Christian College.
As a member of the Team, you will be able to articulate and model a
Christian worldview
, actively contributing to and supporting the Christian ethos of the College. Applicants will be required to provide a
Pastoral Reference
as part of the application process.
You must be eligible to commence employment as a
Pre-Service Teacher from 18 January ****
and be willing and eligible to undertake your teaching qualification
online through Christian Heritage College (CHC)
. This opportunity is designed for individuals who are committed to
full-time study
and are seeking to integrate their academic learning with meaningful, school-based experience.
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.
Your teaching journey begins here! Applications close Friday 7 August **** unless filled prior.
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