Junior Primary School Teacher - Immediate start

Experienced Junior Primary Teacher 2025 Mount Gravatt, Brisbane Yarranlea Primary School is seeking applications for the position of: Junior Primary Teacher for Prep/Grade1 multi-age class to start Term 4 2025 or sooner. Whilst a full-time availability is preferred, there is the option of a part-time classroom share with an outstanding educator as your team teacher, for the right candidate. Applications Close: 19th September 2025. Yarranlea Primary School reserves the right to conduct interviews and close the application process prior to the expiration date due to high response level. About Us Sitting within Toohey Forest Yarranlea Primary School is a vibrant and growing independent multi-age primary school of 58 students. We are located in the leafy surrounds of Griffith University, Mount Gravatt Campus. Yarranlea's philosophy is based on providing a small, student-focused environment that tailors the Australian National Curriculum to enable personalised learning. Our culture is supportive and dynamic, and our success is enabled by an engaging, passionate team approach. Yarranlea firmly believes that the best teachers enhance children's experience of school as well as increase their learning – young people who enjoy being at school, enjoy learning and feel safe and secure are more likely to do well in all dimensions of their post school life. Yarranlea Primary School invites applications for the position of Junior Primary Teacher to join its collaborative and supportive team of teaching professionals in 2025. This position is for a Prep – Year 1 teacher contract for remainder of 2025 with possibility of extension. The teacher will report directly to the Principal. The Position As a Primary Teacher you will be expected to: Prepare all daily lessons and unit plans of work in accordance with syllabus requirements and an understanding of the importance of play and movement in learning Plan collaboratively within a supportive and collegial teaching team Provide challenging, student-centred approaches to learning Communicate and interact openly and effectively to help promote a spirit of unity among the staff Help foster positive and productive relationships between parents, the community and the School Evaluate and report on the progress of students Discuss individual performance with students and their parents Able to move between electronic platforms with a passion for embedding technology into their pedagogy. Skills and Experience The successful candidate will have relevant teaching experience, preferably in a multi-age setting and hold a current teacher registration certificate with the Queensland College of Teachers. Experience in a Prep classroom, with PLD and/or with Toddle (LSM) will be highly regarded. Candidates must have a minimum of 3-5 years of teaching experience in a primary education setting. Applicants must hold permanent residency status in Australia to be eligible for this position. You will need to be comfortable stepping away from traditional classroom teaching practices and to embrace modern teaching methods and technologies including online resources. The Benefits Competitive remuneration Ongoing professional development and training A safe, caring, and supportive work environment where your input is valued Very small class sizes of approximately 20 students Non-contact hours higher than industry standard with additional release for planning and reporting prioritizing staff wellbeing and workload management. No before and after school staff meetings. If you have a genuine love of teaching, an ability to be flexible within a dynamic workplace environment and value being a part of a school community, please email your cover letter and resume to yarranlea.qld.edu.au

Location: Logan Central, Queensland, AU

Posted Date: 9/16/2025