Agriculture Teacher

Blackheath and Thornburgh College · Charters Towers, QLD

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Agriculture

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Posted 20 Oct 2026

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About Blackheath and Thornburgh College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-11

School staff (FTE)

68

38.3 teaching · 29.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

9.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

379

Indigenous students

19%

Language other than English

22%

Girls vs boys

201 girls · 178 boys

53%
47%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Blackheath & Thornburgh College is a K-12 Boarding and Day school located in the regional education hub of Charters Towers. The College provides a quality academic and co-curricular program in a structured and supportive community. We are seeking applicants for an Agriculture Teacher position working across the secondary school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Teach Agriculture across Years 7 – 12.
  2. Deliver engaging, innovative and practical learning experiences.
  3. Contribute to the ongoing development of the College’s Agriculture curriculum.
  4. Support student participation in agricultural activities, excursions, competitions and industry-based learning opportunities.
  5. Foster positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
  6. Contribute to the pastoral care, wellbeing and co-curricular programs of the College.

Employment Requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications
  • Hold current registration with QCT or eligibility to gain
  • Australian working rights or eligibility to gain
  • Appropriate experience with Agriculture teaching
  • Committed to upholding and promoting the values and ethos of the school
  • Proven ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and the wider community
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest educational practices
  • Ability to inspire and engage students, fostering a love for learning and academic excellence

Fulltime position with relocation and accommodation allowances available to successful candidate.

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