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Primary Teacher - St Columba's Primary School, WILSTON

About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education .

About our school
St Columba's Primary School is in the inner northern Brisbane suburb of Wilston with an approximate enrolment of 540 students. The quality of teaching and learning at St Columba’s meets the highest standards set by Government and Catholic authorities, performing at high standards against system measures and in public facing data. St Columba’s actively sets and regularly reviews its goals for supporting the diverse needs of all students.

Although ours is an inner-city parish primary school we meet our responsibility to prepare young people for their future in a global society. This requires us to adopt to modern technologies and new teaching techniques within a rapidly changing workplace to ensure that our students are well prepared for the challenges of the 21st Century.

We teach Italian,



Music and HPE as our specialist subjects and offer an extensive range of extra-curricular opportunities for the students including an extensive music program of choir and instrumental programs. We have a supportive parent's community with both the P&F; and School Board being actively involved in the setting the strategic direction for the school. We have a close relationship the Parish and we mutually support each other’s endeavours.

Class sizes vary from low to high 20s, with all Prep classes having a teacher and full-time School Officer. Classes in years 1-6 will have School Officer support based on the needs of the class. We are fortunate to have exceptional support staff including Teacher Librarians, Specialist Teachers, Support Teachers, Guidance Counsellor, and School Officers. Please visit our website to learn more about our fabulous school. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

Summary

Be part of a welcoming Catholic school community at St Columba's Primary School, Wilston

- Location: St Columba's Primary School, WILSTON
- Contract date: January 2027 - June, 2027
- Status: Fixed-term | Fixed Term. ( Semester 1 Maternity Leave replacement contract)
- Contact: Nick Fogarty | [email protected]

About the opportunity

In this position you will be responsible for:





- Creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment that is learner-centred, supportive, cooperative, and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices
- Collaboratively developing and implementing quality curriculum programs and appropriate pedagogy; evaluating their effectiveness; assessing and reporting student progress and learning outcomes; and reporting these to students, parents and the community
- Working collaboratively with the leadership team, teachers and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school and fostering a positive school culture
- Proactively engaging with professional learning to enhance student learning outcomes
- Establishing positive relationships in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development
- Ensure that the teachings and values of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

- Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum
- Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students
- A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development
- For this position you are required to be Catholic

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:

- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.

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