This will be a permanent full-time appointment commencing in January 2025.
Get CURIOUS at The Lakes College!
You will aspire to develop the capabilities of our ‘Lakes Learners’ with the passion and drive to generate knowledge, spark curiosity, build character and promote connection within our inclusive College Community.
Responsible to the Head of Secondary, you will act under the direction of the curriculum Heads of Faculty, developing and delivering a contemporary, innovative curriculum which is underpinned by clear expectations about high-quality learning outcomes in a culturally diverse society.
As a Senior Legal Studies Teacher, you will be able to apply the QCAA Legal Studies syllabus and play an important role in the engagement of senior secondary students as they explore the interaction between society and the discipline of law and their understanding and questioning of legal processes and concepts.
As a Humanities Teacher you will introduce students to humanities as a contemporary, evolving and dynamic discipline, allowing them to develop their knowledge and understanding of traditions and values that have shaped societies and the ways people, places, ideas and events are perceived and connected.
You will promote curiosity and innovation with our junior secondary students through a multi-disciplinary approach to the teaching of business and legal studies.
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate their understanding of the relevant QCAA and ACARA curriculum and how they can apply it in a contemporary educational setting, while also catering to the learning needs of their students.
In your application, please include a covering letter (maximum 2 pages) which addresses the following key selection criteria along with a detailed resume.
- Demonstrated experience developing an engaging teaching and learning culture as a Secondary Legal Studies and Business teacher.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the relevant curriculum for both senior secondary and junior secondary.
- Commitment to supporting ‘TLC Beyond’, the College’s signature extracurricular program.
- Demonstrated experience building a culture of positive relationship management with students, families, and colleagues.
- Commitment to the Uniting Church ethos and an inclusive College community.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications as needed for the role.
- Current Queensland College of Teachers registration.
Relationships, culture, and heart matter every day at The Lakes College. As such we are looking to engage a passionate and relational Secondary Subject Teacher to join our inclusive College Community.
- A community that has a vibrant teaching and learning culture, with approachable and authentic school leaders.
- A community that thrives within a growing modern campus with contemporary facilities and access to open green spaces.
- A community that provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Please refer to the position description for further details.
Please email your application to employment@thelakes.qld.edu.au.