English and Humanities Teacher

Salary Range: $84,000 – $120,000 + super
School Type: Independent School
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start: Term 1, 2027
Location: Townsville, QLD
Relocation Support: $5,000 – $8,000, depending on current location

About the School

HARKE has partnered with an independent school in Townsville. The College provides a supportive, faith-based learning environment focused on strong relationships, student development and quality teaching.

This permanent opportunity would suit an English and Humanities teacher who is interested in joining a welcoming school community in North Queensland.

About the Position

This full-time, permanent position involves teaching English and Humanities across the secondary years.

The successful candidate will join the College from Term 1, 2027 and work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver engaging curriculum programs, support student progress and contribute positively to the wider school community.

Relocation assistance of between $5,000 and $8,000 is available, depending on the successful candidate’s current location.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English and Humanities lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum.

• Develop effective learning programs, assessments and classroom resources.

• Maintain high standards of student safeguarding, wellbeing and classroom practice.

• Monitor student progress and provide meaningful feedback to support continued development.

• Communicate clearly with students, families and colleagues regarding learning, assessment and student progress.

• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, assessment and moderation.

Requirements

Teaching Areas: Candidates must be able to teach English and Humanities across the secondary years.

Registration: Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain teacher registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.

Work Rights: Candidates must hold appropriate Australian working rights.

Safeguarding: Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements.

HARKE Recruitment

Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:

• Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience

• Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search

• Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication

• Comprehensive interview preparation and recruitment support

• Access to opportunities across HARKE’s partner school network

How to Apply

To apply for this role, click APPLY or call Jasmine on 0494 138 730 or email jasmine@harke.com.au for a confidential discussion. Visit the HARKE Recruitment website for further information.