Mathematics Teacher - Urgent Hiring - Part-Time

Mathematics Teacher

• Part Time (Contract July to December 2024)

The School

Hillbrook is a co-educational school of 900 students from Years 7-12, established in 1987.

One of our important qualities is our innovative and refreshing approach to education. While aligned with the Australian Curriculum, it also reflects Hillbrook’s philosophy, ‘In Balance we Grow’. We focus on quality teaching and learning and a specialisation in the nurturing of adolescents. Students are encouraged to engage in a range of pursuits to achieve a balance between the academic, creative, physical, and spiritual aspects of their lives.

The school actively encourages and supports teachers furthering their professional development. Our commitment extends to a variety of options, including study leave, generous professional development opportunities, and access to Highly Accomplished and Lead Teacher national certification. Staff at Hillbrook are encouraged to become involved in the collegial ethos of the school. All applicants would need to be supportive of the values of an independent Anglican school. 

The School Leadership Team (SLT) comprises the Principal, a Deputy Principal, the Head of Teaching & Learning, the Head of Student Wellbeing, and the Business Manager.   

The Position

The Mathematics Teacher will have experience teaching Junior (Yr 7 - Yr 10) Mathematics..

Applications are sought from teachers who are confident and passionate about engaging adolescents with their learning, have a strong understanding of syllabus requirements and the current educational climate, and are motivated to contribute to curriculum development and teaching pedagogy.

With generous professional development, and opportunities to participate in outdoor education programs, you will participate in collaborative professional dialogue with peers to ensure coherent programs with strong links across year levels and utilise student data to inform classroom teaching and learning.

See our website for more details in the position description:  https://www.hillbrook.qld.edu.au/work-with-us/

The Application Process

Applicants who are committed to their personal and professional development and are interested in being involved in the life of Hillbrook and its collegial ethos, are encouraged to apply.  

Hillbrook is dedicated to growing our Indigenous workforce and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions. 

Applicants must hold a Working with Children Suitability Card (Blue Card) and are subject to an Anglican Church of Australia Register Check prior to commencing work.

Applications close on Monday 11 June 2023

In your application you should:

• Include personal details
• Include details of relevant qualifications and experience
• Outline details of your interest in the role
• Include names and contact details of three referees

All applications should be addressed to Mark Herriman (Acting Principal) and emailed to: [email protected]

The Acting Principal reserves the right to fill the position by invitation or to re-advertise the position.  After the closing date, short-listed applicants will be contacted by the School, in order that an interview can be arranged. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.