Teachers – Junior School
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 18 Sep 2026
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Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
209.2
121.6 teaching · 87.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,377
Language other than English
39%
Girls vs boys
1,377 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
At Somerville House, we empower students to be architects of their futures. As a leading day and boarding school for girls, we are proud of our strong academic tradition and even prouder of the confident, capable and compassionate young women we support through their learning journey.
We have the following positions available for dynamic and passionate Junior School Educators:
1x Permanent, Full-Time Classroom Teacher
1x Fixed-Term (Two Year Contract), Full-Time Classroom Teacher
Why Join Us?
Somerville House is a vibrant, future-focused school located in the heart of Brisbane, offering outstanding education from Pre-Prep to Year 12. Our students thrive in a dynamic learning environment where academic care, wellbeing and opportunity sit at the centre of all we do.
Somerville House is a school where innovation and tradition go hand in hand. With a strong record of academic achievement and a clear commitment to future-focused learning, we offer a dynamic environment where educators are supported to grow, contribute and thrive.
The Role
At Somerville House, our Junior School is a vibrant and purposeful learning community where students are known, challenged and supported to flourish.
These exciting opportunities are available to contribute to a warm, connected and purposeful Junior School community, where strong relationships, professional collaboration and a genuine care for each learner sit at the heart of daily practice. In this role, you will play a meaningful part in delivering an exceptional learning experience, thoughtfully integrating the Australian Curriculum and the Internati…