Current: $86,600 - $147,048 (pending experience - includes Highly Accomplished (HAT) and Lead Teacher (LT) salary scale) Applications Close: Monday, 13 July 2026What we are looking for:Applications are invited from qualified and enthusiastic educators to join the teaching staff of Catherine McAuley College. These are full-time continuing positions to commence January 2027. Applicants interested in part time opportunities are also encouraged to apply. We welcome applications from registered teachers who can teach in any or a combination of subjects as we move into for our final stage of growth in 2027. This is your opportunity to join our dedicated team as we embark on the exciting final stage of expansion to a full Year 7 - 12 College. By joining us in 2027, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the identity and future of our school.Applicants who possess the following are encouraged to apply:Relevant tertiary qualificationAppropriate qualities, knowledge and skills to provide a relevant and holistic educationEligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointmentA desire to serve the communities located within the diocese of RockhamptonThe role of a teacher is to provide quality education and care for secondary school students at Catherine McAuley College. The ideal candidate understands Catholic Education’s mission, can design differentiated teaching strategies, uses data to guide improvement and collaborates effectively with colleagues, parents and the community. The teacher integrates Catholic values into the curriculum and fosters a diverse, positive learning environment while using various assessment strategies and providing feedback. Please refer to the Position Description link below for further details. About usCatherine McAuley College opened in 2022 to meet the growing demand for high-quality Catholic secondary education in the Mackay region. Commencing with its inaugural cohort of Year 7 students, the College has been strategically growing one year level at a time and will complete its full Years 7-12 profile by 2027.Built on the former site of the historic Mackay Sugar Research Institute, Catherine McAuley College offers first class facilities to ensure the delivery of quality teaching and learning practices.Underpinned by the College values of Learning, Courage, Faith & Mercy, Catherine McAuley College is committed to providing a quality Catholic education in a welcoming, safe and secure learning environment. The Charism of the Sisters of Mercy inspires the College's educational mission and helps to shape the College's identity.Mandatory Requirements Relevant tertiary qualifications and the ability to obtain approved Queensland College of Teachers RegistrationAustralian work rightsGenerous incentives are available to successful applicants which include:Competitive salary structure for Teaching staff - $86,600 - $147,048 (pending experience - includes Highly Accomplished (HAT) and Lead Teacher (LT) salary scale) Recognition of Service for salary purposes (on provision of Statement of Service)Superannuation contribution of 12.75%Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salaries (based on eligibility criteria with RemServ)Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health InsuranceAccess to Fitness Passport39 weeks of term time for a school yearAccess to free Employee Assistant Program (24-hour counselling service)Leadership development opportunitiesInduction and professional learning programsAccess to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)Deferred Salary SchemeModern facilities and resourcesHow to apply Please review our How To Apply Online GuideComplete the application below by clicking Apply NowUpload a Cover Letter (addressed Mr Michael McCusker, Diocesan Director) and Current ResumeUpload supporting documentation (ie. Prac Reports, Academic Transcripts, QCT Registration, Tertiary Qualifications)Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools Upload written statement addressing the Selection Criteria Please refer to the Position Description when completing your application Applications close: Monday, 13 July 2026.Further information For a confidential conversation please contact Jim Ford, Principal, Catherine McAuley College, Mackay on 07 4994 9200. To learn more about Accreditation, please view our Accreditation Information Sheet.For a confidential conversation or for further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services 07 4994 8086 or Employment@rok.catholic.edu.au Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.# bethedifferenceApply Now