Join Our Team at St Aidan's Anglican Girls' School

St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Japanese Teacher to join our teaching team for a full-time parental leave contract throughout the 2027 school year.

About St Aidan's

Located in the heart of Corinda, St Aidan's is a close-knit community with just over 1,100 students from Prep to Year 12, including a co-educational Kindergarten. Our smaller school environment ensures that each student receives personalised attention and thrives in a supportive atmosphere. St Aidan’s is honoured to have received The Educator’s 5-Star Employer of Choice award in both 2025 and 2026.

The Role

This is an exciting full time, fixed-term contract opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students in their language learning journey and contribute to a vibrant and collaborative school community. The successful candidate will teach Japanese across Years 7-10 and demonstrate a commitment to fostering engaging, inclusive and high-quality learning experiences. The ability to teach an additional subject area alongside Japanese will be desirable.

Qualifications and Expertise

We are seeking a passionate and committed educator who brings energy, creativity and a strong understanding of contemporary teaching practices. You will demonstrate:

• A recognised teaching qualification

• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers

• Experience teaching Japanese in a secondary school setting

• The ability to create inclusive and engaging classroom environments

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• A commitment to contributing positively to a team environment and broader school life

Why Join Us?

At St Aidan’s, we believe in supporting our staff as much as our students. Here’s are some benefits that we provide:

• A collaborative, caring culture where your voice matters

• Competitive remuneration





• Professional development opportunities available

• Employee Assistance Program

• Onsite barista café

• Onsite gym and access to library borrowing

• First aid and CPR training provided annually

How to apply

Applications to be addressed to the Principal and be received by 12pm, Thursday 27 August 2026.

Your application should include:

• Cover letter: A brief statement expressing your interest a particular role, (no more than two pages) reflecting on your experience, outlining what you would bring to this position including what you would expect to accomplish. Applicants who can teach an additional subject are encouraged to outline this clearly in their cover letter.

• Curriculum Vitae: Full name, confidential email address and mobile contact details. Confirmation of Australian work rights. Positions held, dates, key responsibilities and key achievements. Details of education and qualifications. Any other relevant information, such as professional memberships and community activities.

• Professional Referees: Provide details of two professional referees, both of which you have reported to (including one from your current or most recent employer).

Shortlisting and interviewing will be happening continually throughout the application period and candidates are encouraged to apply without delay by clicking ‘Apply Now’.

St Aidan's reserves the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

For any queries, please contact ••••@staidans.qld.edu.au

St Aidan's supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates are required to undergo a screening process prior to appointment and successful candidate must comply with School policies and relevant legislation relating to child safety.

A School of the Society of the Sacred Advent.

📌 Japanese Teacher (Years 7-10) for 2027 (Corinda)
🏢 St Aidan'S Anglican Girls School
📍 Corinda