Biology / Chemistry / Science Teacher

St Augustine's College · Cairns, QLD

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Science

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

2 October 2026

15 days remaining

Posted 16 Sep 2026

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About St Augustine's College

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

91.1

65.8 teaching · 25.3 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

777

Indigenous students

10%

Language other than English

15%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

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Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

 Biology / Chemistry / Science Teacher

As a Catholic College for boys (Year 7 – Year 12) in the Marist tradition, the Gospel is at the heart of all we do. Everyday moments of prayer, reflection and peacefulness in the light of the Gospel have a formative influence on the culture of our College. We consciously seek to adopt St Marcellin Champagnat’s vision that “to educate young people, you must love them, and love them all equally”.

Employment Type: Full Time - Permanent

Salary Range: Graduate $86,600 to Lead Teacher $147,048 FTE Gross per annum - commensurate with experience

Closing Date for Applications: 5pm, Friday 2 October 2026 

Commencing: Monday 18 January 2027

St Augustine's College, Cairns

St Augustine’s College, an all-boys school located in the heart of the city with boarding facilities, focuses on the intellectual, spiritual, physical, moral and emotional development of their students. The College encourages students to have ‘strong minds and gentle hearts’, and to find meaning and value in their lives to become compassionate, contributing members of society. Founded in 1930, they hold the honour of being the oldest Marist school in Queensland, with the Marist Charism and family spirit permeating all that they do. The staff and students are blessed with modern, purpose-built facilities and equipment that allow students to explore curriculum-based learning areas as well as cultural and sporting co-curricular activities.

 

About the Role

As a Teacher you will:

  • Plan, prepare and deliver effective learning and teaching programs
  • Contribute to the development and implementation…

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