Primary Teacher

Launceston Christian School is a co-educational independent K-12 Christian School located on a single campus beside the beautiful Tamar River, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. As a distinctively Christ-centred learning community, we are committed to providing for the spiritual, emotional, social, physical and academic flourishing of every member of our school community. We are proud to offer a high-quality Christian education within a nurturing and supportive environment, where each student is encouraged to find their identity in Christ and celebrated for their God-given uniqueness. Teaching and learning at LCS is contemporary, relational and focused on student growth.

We are seeking a suitably qualified and passionate Primary Teacher to join our team part time (0.2 – 0.4 FTE). This role provides an opportunity to inspire students’ literacy, critical thinking, communication and inquiry skills within a distinctively Christian learning environment.

Position Summary

The Primary Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, preparation, delivery and assessment of effective teaching and learning for every student in the allocated class, through the following:

• Plan and teach from a Biblical worldview
• Support the spiritual and emotional growth of each student
• Emphasise the development of literacy, numeracy and social skills
• Design learning sequences that interest, motivate and extend all students
• Establish and maintain a supportive and safe classroom learning community
• Make learning accessible and inclusive for different learning styles and abilities
• Contribute to Primary School and Year Group planning and events
• Relevant knowledge, skills and understanding based on the Australian Curriculum and the School’s published curriculum

Applicants will need to be:

• Practicing Christians, actively involved in their local church and able to subscribe to the School’s Mission Statement and Educational Creed
• Registered with the Tasmanian Teachers Registration Board
• Registered with a current Working with Vulnerable People (Employment) Card

Application Closing Date:  27 November 2026
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advertisement prior to the closing date should a suitable applicant be appointed.

How to apply:

A full Position Description and Teaching Application Pack can be downloaded from the school’s website:  www.lcs.tas.edu.au/employment.

For further information, please contact our HR Administrator, Venetia Murfet – murfetv@lcs.tas.edu.au.