The Chance

The Islamic College of Brisbane is seeking a Faculty Leader – Health & Physical Education (HPE) to join our educational leadership team in 2027. The role provides curriculum and pedagogical leadership, working in collaboration with the Chief Learning Officer and Heads of Secondary School.

This role is responsible for leading the planning, documentation, and implementation of high-quality, data-driven curriculum and assessment practices across Years 7–12 in HPE. The Faculty Leader ensures alignment with ICB’s academic standards, the College’s Islamic ethos, and state and national curriculum requirements.

This is a position of added responsibility, undertaken alongside classroom teaching duties.

Selection Criteria

Tertiary qualification in Education and current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT)

Demonstrated experience in HPE curriculum leadership and teaching across Years 7–12

Strong understanding of the Australian Curriculum and QCAA frameworks

Proven ability to inspire, mentor, and support staff

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Commitment to Islamic values and the mission of the College

Staff Benefits

Fee discounts for children of staff members

Free parking

Opportunities for professional development and learning opportunities

Health and wellbeing initiatives (Employee Access Program, access to a Registered Nurse, annual flu vaccinations, staff massages, staff health and wellbeing committee/social club)

Salary packaging opportunities

Staff recognition initiatives and annual staff celebration event

About the College





The Islamic College of Brisbane (ICB) is a Prep to Year 12 co-educational, independent growing school, located on the southern outskirts of Brisbane in the suburb of Karawatha located in the South East Queensland region. We are a community-cantered college adhering to Australian values and virtues which are underpinned by the inclusive Islamic ethos of equality, respect and humility in producing self-directed and proactive learners and citizens.

How to Apply

To express your interest and to be part of the Islamic College of Brisbane's growth journey in educating our students to flourish in a caring and supportive school community, please submit your resume along with two referees and cover letter, addressed to the Chief Executive, Mr. Ali Kadri. Please apply through Indeed.

Applications close 20 November 2026. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the role may be filled prior to the application closing date.

Applications from candidates who have applied for teaching roles at the Islamic College of Brisbane within the last 12 months will not be reconsidered at this time. Only applicants who currently hold Australian working rights and are based in Australia will be considered. Overseas applications are not accepted.

The Islamic College of Brisbane supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of students enrolled at the College. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to adhere to the College’s policies and procedures relevant to student care and protection.

Work Location: In person

📌 Faculty Leader - HPE | 2027 start (Karawatha)
🏢 Islamic College of Brisbane
📍 Karawatha