Primary Position of Leadership
Employment
Part time, Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
27 October 2026
Posted 13 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
11.3
6.1 teaching · 5.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
85
Indigenous students
22%
Language other than English
7%
Girls vs boys
39 girls · 46 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Primary Position of Leadership ~ Leader of Learning and Teaching
Commencement Date: 16 January 2027
Employment Type: Part-Time, Fixed-Term Leadership Position (3 years) | 12 hours per week (Tuesday and Wednesday)
This position holds a substantive full-time permanent teaching position within Catholic Education - Diocese of Cairns.
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience - Graduate $86,600 to Lead Teacher $147,048 FTE Gross per annum + 2 POL Points ($6,512 per annum FTE) and 12.75% super
Closing Date for Applications: 3.00pm, Tuesday 27 October 2026
St Teresa's School, RavenshoeSituated in Ravenshoe, the highest town in Queensland at 920 metres above sea level, St Teresa’s School is surrounded by the World Heritage listed rainforest with an abundance of distinctly beautiful wildlife and birds. The school and parish are named in honour of St Teresa and as a Catholic school, they are passionate about aligning their words and actions in the example of Jesus Christ.
As faith leader, the Catholic principal models faith in action, leading the college community to enact a shared vision that focuses on the provision of a world class education, enriched by the lived encounter with the Catholic faith.
About the Role
The role of the Position of Leadership - Learning and Teaching, is to support the vision and mission of the school through leadership of learning and teaching. This involves leading the development of appropriate curriculum, pedagogy, assessment and reporting in line with national and local requirements. This will involve:
- Ensuring that research based pedagogies are deve…