VET BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION (CARPENTRY) TEACHER

St Monica's College · Cairns, QLD

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

23 October 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 9 Oct 2026

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About St Monica's College

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

81.5

56.8 teaching · 24.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.3:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

697

Indigenous students

10%

Language other than English

13%

Girls vs boys

697 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

A vacancy exists for a VET Building & Construction (Carpentry) Teacher. This is a permanent part-time role, three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday) commencing Wednesday, 27 January 2027. 

 

Candidates must have the ability to plan, work and learn in a team environment.  They must also have excellent classroom management skills and have a commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education and contemporary pedagogues.

 

Skills/Experience

  • Bachelor/Masters of Education
  • TAE Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • Certificate III in Building & Construction and have the skills and qualifications to deliver the VET Certificate II in Building & Construction (Carpentry)
  • A strong commitment to Catholic Education
  • An ability to develop and maintain professional and caring relationships with students, parents and colleagues
  • An ability to create an engaging, educational and challenging learning environment that caters for the needs of all students
  • An eagerness to learn
  • An enthusiasm to implement a differentiated curriculum and use modern technology to support student learning.

Culture and Benefits

  • We provide a work environment that nurtures on-going growth and development
  • We build capacity in all areas of teaching and learning
  • Ongoing religious formation to enhance Catholic Identity.

Special Requirements

  • St Monica's College promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, therefore the successful applicant must demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to providing a safe environment for children
  • The successful applicant will hold the Victorian Institute of Teaching…

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