Villanova College is seeking a full-time Technologies Teacher on a 12-month fixed-term contract commencing in January 2027.

This role teaches Design and Technologies and Digital Technologies to boys in Years 5 to 9. It suits a teacher who enjoys practical, project-based learning and wants to build curiosity, problem-solving and creative confidence in young learners. Grounded in the Augustinian values of community, humility, interiority and the search for truth, Villanova is a place where teachers do their best work.

Key Responsibilities

Teach Design and Technologies and Digital Technologies across Years 5 to 9 in line with the Australian Curriculum

Plan and deliver hands‑on design projects across technologies contexts, including engineering principles and systems, materials and technologies, food and fibre production, and food specialisations

Guide students through the design process: investigating needs, generating and communicating ideas, producing solutions, and evaluating outcomes

Teach computational thinking and programming, progressing from visual programming in Years 5 and 6 to general‑purpose programming in Years 7 and 8

Build students’ understanding of digital systems, data representation and how data is collected and used

Maintain safe practices in workshops and practical spaces, including risk assessments and the correct use of tools, equipment and materials

Design assessment and feedback that captures student progress, and report to students and families

Differentiate learning to meet the needs of students across the full range of abilities, including gathering evidence for NCCD processes

Contribute to faculty planning, moderation and curriculum development

About You

The successful applicant will:





Hold tertiary qualifications in Primary or Secondary education with a specialisation in Design and Technologies, Digital Technologies or a related discipline

Show sound knowledge of the Years 5-9 Technologies curriculum and confidence teaching practical and digital content

Bring a contemporary, evidence‑based approach to teaching middle years learners

Manage practical learning environments safely and with clear routines

Build positive, respectful relationships with students, colleagues and families

Support and participate in the spiritual life and mission of the College, including co‑curricular involvement

Hold current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration

About Villanova College

Villanova College is a Catholic school in the Augustinian tradition, educating young men from Years 5-12 in Coorparoo, inner Brisbane. The College is committed to the formation of the whole person, fostering academic excellence, faith, service and strong pastoral care within a vibrant and close‑knit community.

Why Join Villanova?

Supportive and collegial teaching environment

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Inner Brisbane location with robust community connections

Remuneration and conditions are in accordance with the Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Agreement (Religious Institute Schools of Queensland) 2023-2026.

Child Safety and Compliance

Villanova College is committed to providing a child‑secure environment and maintaining a respectful workplace free from harassment and bullying. The successful applicant must hold current QCT registration and comply with all College child safeguarding policies and procedures.

Applications close 30 October 2026. Early applications are encouraged, as applicants may be contacted before the closing date.

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📌 Technologies Teacher (lower secondary) (Brisbane)
🏢 Villanova College
📍 Brisbane