Shape Futures. Inspire Success. Join UQ College.
- Multiple Casual positions for early September start
- Hourly rate will be in the range $90 to $118 per hour + Superannuation
- Based at UQ College at the vibrant UQ St Lucia campus
About UQ College UQ College Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary company and Registered Training Organisation (RTO) for the University of Queensland (UQ). UQ College provides domestic and international students with access to further and higher education through a range of pathway programs. These include English language, Foundation, Tertiary Preparation, and Bridging Programs, plus Vocational Education and Training (VET) programs.
UQ College prides itself on its carefully selected teaching and support staff, with all programs delivered and supported by specialist teams with extensive experience and industry connections. We aim to provide well-resourced teaching and learning environments and rewarding experiences that lead to excellent outcomes for our staff and students. Staff work collaboratively to create innovative strategies to support high-quality student learning, and the learning support necessary to enable students to overcome obstacles and succeed in their studies.
For more information, visit https://www.uqcollege.uq.edu.au/
About This Opportunity
We’re seeking passionate and versatile casual educators to join our Academic Pathways team in the following subject areas, with ability to teach across multiple subjects highly regarded:
- Psychology
- Business Management
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Biology
At UQC, you’ll be part of a supportive, innovative team committed to delivering a first-class student experience. We empower our teachers to thrive professionally and make a meaningful impact on student success.
Key responsibilities will include
- Deliver engaging, high-quality university preparation courses face-to-face on campus
- Plan lessons, consult with students,
and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Develop shared teaching resources and evaluate student performance.
- Use technology effectively (LMS, MS365, Zoom, authenticity software).
- Demonstrate reflective practice and adapt to diverse student needs, including EAL learners.
These are casual opportunities for early September start.
About You
You will have
- A Degree in one or more relevant subject areas
- Recognised teaching or education qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ teaching experience in post-secondary education
- Experience teaching second language learners
- Proficiency in educational technology
- Current Blue Card or QCT registration prior to commencing at UQ College or have an applicating pending.
Desirable:
- Graduate Diploma in Education
- Experience teaching international students
- Familiarity with QCAA syllabi
- Ability to teach across multiple subjects
Staff will be required to work between the hours of 8:00 am and 6:00 pm Mon-Fri and will, on occasion, be required to work additional hours outside of these. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of relevant pre-employment checks, which may include verification of the right to work in Australia, qualifications, professional registration (eg. QCT), criminal history checks, and other role-specific requirements such as Blue Card checks. This may also include checks relating to gender-based violence matters or other integrity and conduct requirements.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.
Questions?
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Andrew Cowan, Senior Manager, Academic Pathways and Programs at
[email protected] For application inquiries, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team at
[email protected], stating the position title in the subject line.
Want to Apply?
We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Apply now and help students achieve their academic dreams at one of Australia’s leading universities.
Full details of the position's responsibilities and selection criteria are outlined in the position description available on the UQ College Careers website: www.uqcollege.uq.edu.au/about/careers To be considered, please submit your application via Seek and ensure you upload:
- Resume
- A cover letter summarising how your background aligns with the 'About You' section (max 2 pages)
Our strength as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an setting that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent, particularly from Australia’s First Nations Peoples. If you require an alternative method to submit your application due to accessibility needs or personal circumstances, please contact
[email protected] Applications close 21 August 2026 at 11:00 PM AEST.Please note applications will be reviewed as received. Candidates may be contacted and interviewed prior to the job closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. UQ College reserves the right to close this application process early.
📌 Casual Teacher, Academic Pathways (Multiple Disciplines) (Saint Lucia)
🏢 UQ College
📍 Saint Lucia