Primary Teacher (Student Engagement)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
20 October 2026
Posted 6 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
53.8
35.6 teaching · 18.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
613
Indigenous students
9%
Language other than English
7%
Girls vs boys
289 girls · 324 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No: TCE4840
Commencement Date: As soon as practicable
Location:St Benedict's Catholic School - Shaw QLD
Salary Range: $86,600 - $124,725 pending experience + Super (pro rata)
Join our team as a Student Engagement Teacher at St Benedict's Catholic School, Shaw.
We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher (Student Engagement) with tertiary qualifications and registration (or eligibility) with the Queensland College of Teachers.
This is a Full Time, Permanent position commencing as soon as practicable.
You’ll join a supportive team of committed teachers who work together in partnership with the parent community to create the best possible learning experience for every student. Your understanding of contemporary teaching practices, and your ability to adapt and support a diverse range of learners, will help every child feel included, valued, and confident.
Guided by Catholic values, you’ll embrace the school’s mission, prioritise student safety and wellbeing, and help create a welcoming, supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.
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