Primary Teachers
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
14 September 2026
Posted 2 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
93.8
54.7 teaching · 39.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
754
Indigenous students
6%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
382 girls · 372 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
St James Lutheran College is more than just a school, it’s a thriving learning community in the heart of Hervey Bay. We provide high-quality, innovative education from Kindergarten to Year 12, where curiosity is sparked, relationships are valued, and every child is known and cared for.
We are seeking passionate and relational Primary Teachers to join our teaching team in Term 1 2027.
Permanent Full Time and Contract (12 Months) Positions
As a valued member of St James, you will:
- Be part of a supportive Learning & Teaching team that work collaboratively to nurture each child’s potential.
- Enjoy the benefits of strong collegial support from the Heads of School and collaborative staff networks.
- Contribute to an innovative learning culture that balances academic excellence with wellbeing, faith, and community.
Why St James?
What sets us apart is our genuine sense of community. Staff, students, and families work in partnership to create an environment where everyone belongs. Our teachers are not only educators but also mentors and role models who make a lasting impact.
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and graduates who bring energy, creativity, and a heart for students.
Applications close: 9am Monday 14th September 2026
Commencement date: January 2027