Primary School Teachers - Silkwood School

Commencing: 1 September 2025

Commencing: 6 October 2025

Hours of Duty: 8.30 – 3.00pm (Parent and team meetings will occur outside of these times)

Applications Close: Friday 4th July

Qualifications: Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers and current First Aid and CPR Certificate

EMPOWERING YOUR STUDENTS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY!
Silkwood Primary School is seeking two (2) dynamic and dedicated educators to join our team of Advisors (Teachers) in our unique 2-year advisory model, with class sizes of 18 students.

At Silkwood we believe in ‘Nourishing Creativity’ – a philosophy that develops a sense of self through history, the natural world and the arts. Our Primary School program is designed to nourish creativity through capturing students’ curiosity, developing critical thinking and inspiring them to make a positive impact on our world.

We are seeking 2 innovative teachers across Years 2-5 to cover maternity positions who can provide:

Personalised Learning: Develop and implement ‘Personalised Learning Plans’ (PLP’s) tailored to each student’s unique needs and interests

Innovative Teaching: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that nourishes creativity and enhances student curiosity

Mentorship: Support students in their personal growth, helping them to explore their passions, build resilience, and develop a sense of purpose

Working in Partnership: Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture where students feel valued, inspired, and connected

Alignment with Silkwood’s Aim’s and Values: A strong alignment to Silkwood’s educational aims and values is a must

To deliver this we use 'The Silkwood Way’ learning design, a unique teaching and learning framework delivered through four learning programs that give students the opportunity to learn in group, individual and personalised ways.

Silkwood is a special place to work, and we want to see you thrive. We want you going home and telling your loved ones that this is the best place you’ve ever worked at. Not only that you’ll go home knowing that what you do matters.

What We Offer You:

A Unique Educational Model: Be part of an innovative 2-year advisory model that emphasises student-centred learning and creative exploration

Professional Development: Access to ongoing professional development opportunities and weekly coaching to enhance your skills and grow in your career

Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative and supportive team of educators committed to making a difference in students' lives

Health and Wellbeing Program: SWISH Program (Silkwood Wellness in School and Home) that offers a variety of FREE and heavily discounted health and wellbeing initiatives

Reward and Recognition Program: STAR Program “making moments that matter for those who matter”

Silkwood School is leading the way in education, if you want to be inspiring … get connected … and make a difference in students and families' lives, then Silkwood School is the place for you.

How to Apply

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey and make a meaningful impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you! Applicants who meet the requirements of the position are encouraged to apply by sending through your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for creative and innovative thinking and student-centred learning through SEEK

Selection will be based on merit. Silkwood School is an equal opportunity employer.

Further enquiries regarding the position should be directed to:

Fiona Bell - Team Selection and Connection Co-ordinator

Phone: 07 5655 0300

[email protected]