English Teacher – Secondary School

Peace Lutheran College · Kamerunga, QLD

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

English

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

18 September 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 20 Aug 2026

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About Peace Lutheran College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

71.4

46.9 teaching · 24.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.6:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

544

Indigenous students

13%

Language other than English

33%

Girls vs boys

267 girls · 277 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

General English & English Literature across Years 7-12

Permanent Full-Time position commencing January 2027 (Part-Time Hours Considered)

Peace Lutheran College (Peace) is a co-educational Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school located in beautiful Cairns in tropical North Queensland. The College provides an inclusive, multi-cultural educational environment where excellence is pursued, relationships are valued and where Christ is central. We value Peace, Excellence, Respect, and Community by nurturing grace, harmony, and high aspirations, and by showing respect for all through the building of positive relationships.

Pastoral Care at Peace is based on restorative practices and strong relationships. Staff seek to be relational rather than transactional. Through embedding restorative practices in partnership with Real Schools, we proactively engage with our students, to provide a high level of support for all areas of pastoral care: academic, social, emotional and spiritual, which increases outcomes in learning for each individual.

About the Role

The College is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic English Teacher to join the Secondary School teaching team in 2027. This role is vital in nurturing a love of English and literature among our Secondary School students and offers a fantastic opportunity for both experienced educators and enthusiastic new graduates to make a positive impact on students' lives.

The successful applicant will be passionate about delivering a quality and engaging language learning experience to our Secondary School students and be able to demonstr…

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