Teacher - English

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

English

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

5 October 2026

18 days remaining

Posted 16 Sep 2026

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About St Mary's Catholic College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

121.8

78.2 teaching · 43.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

949

Indigenous students

7%

Language other than English

14%

Girls vs boys

518 girls · 431 boys

55%
45%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Contract Dates:   16 January 2027 to 14 January 2028

Employment Type: Full Time, Fixed Term (Part time options will be considered)

Salary Range: Graduate $86,600 to Experienced Proficient Teacher $126,795 FTE Gross per annum PLUS 12.75% Superannuation

Closing Date for Applications: 9am, Monday, 5 October 2026

Please note applications for this role may be reviewed and interviews conducted as received. This position may be filled prior to the closing date.  We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible if you are interested in this opportunity.

St Mary's Catholic College, Woree

Situated in the southern suburbs of Cairns, St Mary's opened in 1986 and boasts a proud reputation for providing quality Catholic co-education for the families of this exciting and dynamic region. Inspired by Mother Mary, our College is a place where individual strengths are nurtured and developed and where faith and a sense of “family” are fundamental to who we are. The College has a strong academic focus. We offer a stimulating academic and vocational curriculum, along with comprehensive co-curricular opportunities for our students to pursue their interest in sport, the arts, mission, and leadership. St Mary’s offers a broad technology rich curriculum delivered by quality and dedicated teachers. The College has many outstanding facilities, with exciting new building projects around the corner that will bring about more contemporary and flexible learning spaces to optimise student learning. Committed and dedicated staff work closely with parents to provide students with the supportive and …

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