The Kooralbyn International School (TKIS) is a day and boarding school in the beautiful semi-rural setting of the Scenic Rim, located twenty minutes from Beaudesert. The school’s motto is Absol Fiducia (self-belief), and there is a strong emphasis placed on encouraging students to believe that “Anything is Possible” when you’re the “best that you can be”. Our core values of tenacity, kindness, integrity and self-belief shape the school’s community and educational approach. We expect our students to work hard, strive for excellence, and to maintain the highest standards in dress, behaviour, pride, respect, and work ethic.

TKIS offers elective Master Programs to provide specialized instruction and participation in a specific discipline for secondary school students.

About The Role

An exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and suitably qualified Secondary Teacher specialising in Chemistry and Secondary Science to join the TKIS team in 2025. We are looking for someone passionate about education and keen to inspire and engage students while fostering a passion for learning in a supportive school environment.

There is a fair amount of flexibility with this role, it can be as little as 2 days a week or full-time or anything in between, that choice would be yours.

Please Note: To be considered for this position, you must be registered with the Queensland College of Teachers and have working rights in Australia.

Benefits and Perks

• TKIS is a school of approximately 480 students, with steady growth in all sectors
• Kooralbyn Valley is a beautiful location just over an hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast
• Staff accommodation is available if required (modest, shared accommodation, mid-week only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing professional development
• No extra-curricular requirements

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and interactive lessons that cater to diverse learning styles
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel valued, supported and heard
• Incorporate our school values into daily teaching practices
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to facilitate their growth and development
• Collaborate with fellow educators to develop interdisciplinary learning opportunities
• Participate in meetings and professional development activities

Skills and Experience

• Current QCT registration
• Completed relevant qualifications
• Passion for teaching
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Committed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to embrace our school's values and contribute to our unique culture

Remuneration is in accordance with the ‘Educational Services (Schools) General Staff Award 2020’.

Interested persons should forward their resumes and application letters to John Juett by email at [email protected] or by post at TKIS 79c Ogilvie Place, Kooralbyn, QLD 4285.