Agriculture Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Agriculture
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Posted 20 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout 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
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
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:
- Teach Agriculture across Years 7 – 12.
- Deliver engaging, innovative and practical learning experiences.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the College’s Agriculture curriculum.
- Support student participation in agricultural activities, excursions, competitions and industry-based learning opportunities.
- Foster positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
- 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.