Secondary English Teacher

Glasshouse Christian College invites applications for a full-time Secondary English Teacher beginning January 2026. This is a continuing/ongoing position.

About Us

Glasshouse Christian College is a vibrant, values-driven Prep–12 school with 1,200 students. We’re passionate about preparing young people for success through engaging, practical, and innovative learning. Join a supportive, collaborative team that values strong relationships, high expectations, and professional growth, all while empowering the next generation with curiosity, creativity, and confidence.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Secondary English Teacher who can actively support and uphold the values and Christian ethos of the College. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an educator who loves inspiring students to engage deeply with language, literature, and effective communication.

The successful candidate will teach across a range of English subjects in the secondary years. He or she will create engaging, purposeful, and student-centred learning experiences that foster critical thinking, strong literacy skills, and a genuine appreciation for literature and written expression.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging English lessons aligned with curriculum requirements.
• Develop students’ confidence and competence in reading, writing, speaking, and analytical thinking.
• Use a range of pedagogical approaches to support diverse learners.
• Contribute to the broader school community through co-curricular activities, events, and team collaboration.
• Inspire students to pursue excellence and grow as thoughtful, articulate communicators.

About You

• Relevant tertiary teaching qualification with a focus on English or related fields.
• Current teaching accreditation/registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.
• Strong classroom management and the ability to engage a diverse range of learners.
• A collaborative, flexible, and student-focused teaching approach.

Benefits

• Supportive and innovative teaching environment.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Well-resourced English faculty and learning spaces.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ literacy and future pathways.
• Competitive salary.

The successful candidate will enjoy GCC’s high-end facilities with modern, comfortable classrooms and outstanding resources. GCC is a welcoming, friendly community with professional staff and a supportive environment.

For more details on this position, please see the Position Description

HOW TO APPLY:

• Only applications accompanied by the GCC Staff Application Form will be considered.
• Only people who have the right to work in Australia should apply.
• A current First Aid Certificate is required or must be undertaken within the first three months of employment.

Applications close: 12 pm on Thursday 12 December2025

Position commences: Monday 19 January 2026