Job Description
At The Industry School, we're doing education differently.
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Our young people in Years ***** learn through a combination of classroom education, vocational training, workplaces and real industry experiences. We're preparing students not just to pass a subject, but to understand why what they're learning matters and where it can take them.
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We're looking for an experienced Mathematics Teacher who wants to bring their expertise, creativity and real-world perspective into a school environment that is genuinely different.
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If you're passionate about mathematics but sometimes wish you had more opportunity to make it practical, relevant and connected to the world beyond school, this could be the role for you.
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Why this role?
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You'll have the opportunity to teach mathematics in a way that connects with the lives, aspirations and future careers of our young people.
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You'll work alongside educators, industry partners and our wider school community to create learning experiences that help students see the relevance of mathematics in the real world.
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This is a chance to use your experience as a teacher to make mathematics come alive.
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About us
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The Industry School is unlike any other senior school.
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We work with young people who want a deliberately different educational experience one that blends senior secondary education with vocational learning and genuine industry exposure.
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Our unique two-to-three-year program for students in Years ***** is designed to build employability skills, develop individual strengths and achieve personalised learning goals while meeting Queensland curriculum and vocational requirements.
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Our students learn in the classroom, in workplaces and on the job.
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That means our teachers do more than deliver curriculum. They build relationships, open doors and help young people understand what is possible for their future.
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About you
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We're looking for an experienced Mathematics Teacher who is confident in their craft and excited by the opportunity to do things differently. You don't have to be a tradie to teach at The Industry School.
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You'll be someone who:
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Brings strong mathematics knowledge and classroom experience
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Can make mathematics practical, engaging and relevant to young people
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Enjoys connecting classroom learning with real-world situations and industry
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Builds genuine relationships and knows that connection comes before learning
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Has high expectations while understanding that every young person takes a different path
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Is confident adapting their teaching to students with different abilities, backgrounds and aspirations
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Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing ideas beyond their own classroom
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Wants to be part of a school that is continually evolving and challenging traditional approaches to education
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Most importantly, you'll believe that every young person can succeed when learning has purpose.
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What you'll do
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You'll be responsible for delivering quality Mathematics programs that engage students and achieve strong learning outcomes, while contributing to the broader educational and vocational experience of our young people.
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This includes:
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Planning and delivering engaging Mathematics curriculum and assessment programs
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Creating learning experiences that connect mathematical concepts to real-world applications
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Supporting students to build confidence, capability and independence in Mathematics
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Developing positive, respectful relationships with young people and creating a safe and motivating learning workplace
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Working collaboratively with colleagues, industry partners, parents and the wider school community
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Using innovative approaches to respond to the individual needs and goals of students
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Maintaining high standards of curriculum delivery, assessment, documentation and compliance
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Contributing to the ongoing development and evaluation of quality teaching and learning programs
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Supporting the wellbeing and holistic development of young people
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You'll also work in accordance with the AITSL Professional Standards for Teachers and contribute positively to the culture and direction of The Industry School.
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What you'll bring
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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Current QCT registration, or provisional registration with eligibility for full registration
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Right to work in Australia
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We'd particularly love to hear from you if you have:
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Strong experience teaching Mathematics in Years *****
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A track record of engaging students who may not thrive in a traditional classroom environment
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Experience connecting learning to vocational pathways,



careers or industry
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A practical, creative approach to teaching Mathematics
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Strong communication, organisation and relationship‐building skills
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Why join The Industry School?
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Because you'll be joining a team that believes education should prepare young people for life, work and what comes next not simply the next exam.
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We recognise and invest in our people through a range of benefits, including:
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Superannuation matching after a qualifying period
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Corporate-rate health insurance
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Salary packaging
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Employee Assistance Programs
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Opportunities to participate in community‐based activities in Australia and Cambodia
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A genuinely different educational environment where your ideas and experience can make a difference
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Our culture is built around five key values:
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Demonstrate genuine care | Think progressively | Take courageous action | Achieve inspiring outcomes | Contribute authentically | Succeed collectively
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Ready to teach maths differently?
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If you're an experienced Mathematics Teacher who wants to move beyond the traditional classroom and help young people understand how mathematics connects to the real world, we'd love to hear from you.
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Join The Industry School in Ipswich and help us make learning matter.
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For further information or a copy of the Position Description, please contact Olivia at
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All young people who come to The Industry School have a right to feel and be safe. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all young people. We are committed to providing a child secure and child friendly environment, where young people are safe, feel safe and are able to actively participate in decisions that affect their lives.
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We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and other harm. All teaching candidates must be QCT registered. All other candidates must hold entitlement to work in Australia and a current working with children check. Successful candidates will be subject to relevant background checks, including a police check, to determine suitability and ensure compliance to working with children legislation.
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All candidates are subject to the requirement to disclose any information relevant to your eligibility to engage in activities including children.to working with children legislation.
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All candidates are subject to the requirement to disclose any information relevant to your eligibility to engage in activities including children.

📌 Mathematics Teacher (Queensland)
🏢 The Industry School
📍 Queensland