Teacher of Mathematics

Full-time | Semester 1 contract | Commencing January 2027

St Rita's College, Clayfield, is a leading independent Catholic secondary school in Brisbane, educating more than 1200 girls from Years 5–12. With a reputation for academic excellence, innovation, and care, the College provides a dynamic and supportive environment where young women are empowered to excel.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Mathematics Teacher to join our dynamic teaching community for Semester 1, 2027, on a six-month contract.

This is an opportunity to inspire young women to develop confidence, curiosity and a genuine appreciation for Mathematics within a supportive and collaborative learning environment.

The successful applicant will teach Mathematics across the Junior & Middle Years (Years 7–10), delivering engaging and contemporary learning experiences that challenge and support students to achieve their potential.

Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will contribute to a positive learning culture that encourages critical thinking, problem-solving and a love of learning.

ABOUT YOU

You will be an accomplished educator. In particular, you will:

- The ability to deliver engaging and effective Mathematics lessons.
- A sound understanding of contemporary teaching practices, curriculum and assessment.
- Strong classroom management and student engagement skills.
- A collaborative approach and commitment to professional growth.
- Show a commitment to girls' education, student wellbeing, and holistic growth.

WHAT WE OFFER Join a welcoming and values-driven school community where collaboration, skilled growth and student success are at the heart of what we do.



St Rita's College also offers a range of generous benefits for our staff including:

- Competitive remuneration
- Great work/life balance
- Staff training and development opportunities
- Regular social events & celebrations
- An inspiring and cohesive work environment

For more information and/or a copy of the position description, please visit our website.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

All applicants must hold current Queensland Teacher Registration and must be able to provide current employee references.

READY TO JOIN THE TEAM?

All applications are to be submitted to the Principal via Seek including:

- A Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role and addressing the selection criteria below
- A current Resume

Within your application, please address the following:

- Your experience planning, preparing and delivering high-quality, engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum and contemporary evidence-based pedagogical practices.
- Your classroom management skills and ability to establish clear expectations, fostering a positive, inclusive and respectful learning environment that promotes engagement and wellbeing.
- Your understanding of child protection legislation, duty of care obligations and safeguarding responsibilities within a school environment.

Additional Requirements:

- Provide two qualified references, one of whom is your current Principal (landline numbers preferred)

A copy of the position description can be found on the College website. Enquires for this role can be directed to [email protected] Applications close: 8:00am, Monday 23 November 2026.

The College reserves the right to interview, cease advertising, or appoint a suitable candidate prior to closing date for applications.

📌 Teacher of Junior/Middle Mathematics (Clayfield)
🏢 St Rita's College
📍 Clayfield