Secondary Teacher (Mathematics/Science/Humanities)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Mathematics
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
11 September 2026
Posted 27 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
181.8
123.3 teaching · 58.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,394
Indigenous students
8%
Language other than English
9%
Girls vs boys
658 girls · 736 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position: Secondary Teacher (Mathematics/Science/Humanities), St Patrick's College
Start date: Term 4, 2026 (6th October 2026)
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary:$86,600 - $147,048 (pending experience - includes Highly Accomplished (HAT) and Lead Teacher (LT) salary scale)
Applications Close: Friday, 11 September 2026
What we are looking for:
Applications are invited from qualified and enthusiastic educators to join the teaching staff of St Patrick's College, Mackay. This is a full-time position to commence Term 4, 2026.
We welcome applications from registered teachers who can teach in any or a combination of the below subjects:
- Mathematics
- Science
- Humanities
The successful applicant requires excellent people skills, a capacity to work as a part of a team, and the willingness to support students, staff and parents of the school.
Applicants who possess the following are encouraged to apply:
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- Appropriate qualities, knowledge and skills to provide a relevant and holistic education
- Eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- A desire to serve the communities located within the diocese of Rockhampton
The role of a teacher is to provide quality education and care for secondary school students at St Patrick's 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 learn…