Secondary Arts & Tech (Dance, Drama, Music, Home Ec & Woodwork)

APPLICANT INFORMATION PACKAGE
The teaching position:  Secondary Arts & Tech (Dance, Drama, Music, Home Ec & Woodwork)
Commencement Date:-  January 2027
Closing Date for Application:- 28th September, 2026

Introduction

Thank you for your interest in joining the team at St John’s Lutheran School, Kingaroy. We are excited to invite applications from caring, enthusiastic, dedicated, and innovative educators who are eager to inspire young people and contribute to a thriving school community.

The Organisation
Due to increased growth, we are seeking caring professional teachers with a focus on student learning and have a growth mindset.

St John’s is a dynamic Prep–Year 12 Lutheran school with a current enrolment of over 720 students. We are proud of our strong sense of community, Christ-centred ethos, and commitment to excellence in both academic and co-curricular programs. Our staff are valued and encouraged to bring creativity, innovation, and care into their classrooms every day. We have high behavioural expectations for all students, a supportive executive, and a flourishing school community where teachers are supported. We are a growing school with future leadership positions available.

Located in the beautiful South Burnett region, our school provides an excellent opportunity for teachers to make a real difference in the lives of students while enjoying the benefits of a welcoming regional community.

The Position

• We are seeking a passionate and skilled Secondary Arts teacher to join our growing team. (Can be a combination of (Dance, Drama, Music, Art, Home Ec & Woodwork)

• Positions are full-time permanent roles

We welcome applications from graduates and experienced teachers alike. The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to student learning, pastoral care, and a growth mindset. Not sure? For a no obligation and confidential discussion please contact Ruth Ferguson on 07•••••988.

Some moving/assistance costs included.

Applicants must:

• Hold current (or provisional) registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT).

• Show evidence of subject expertise, high-quality teaching practices, and the ability to contribute positively to our collaborative staff culture.

Why Join Us?

At St John’s, you will find:

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.

• A growing school with exciting opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• A community where students are known, valued, and cared for.

• Opportunities to contribute to vibrant co-curricular programs in sport, music, the arts, leadership, and service.

How to Apply

Your application is your opportunity to showcase who you are as an educator. Please include:

• A Cover Letter outlining your interest in teaching at St John’s and your subject expertise.

• A Resume, including your qualifications, teaching experience, professional achievements and three referees.

Applications should be marked Private and Confidential and submitted to:

••••@sjls.qld.edu.au

For further information or clarification, please contact the school by phoning (07) •••• •988 or emailing the Principal, Ruth Ferguson – ••••@sjls.qld.edu.au.

St John’s Lutheran School is a Child Safe Organisation and actively upholds rigorous child safety standards, policies and practices to protect all children.