Cover Teacher
Salary Range:
$82,000–$120,000 plus super
Type of School:
Independent School in South-East Queensland
Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Start:
Term 3, 2025 (or sooner if available)
About the School
HARKE has partnered with an independent school located on the outskirts of South Brisbane. The school is committed to re-engaging students in education by fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and trauma-informed environment. With a strong focus on holistic student support and wellbeing, the school offers a unique opportunity for educators seeking to make a real difference. Staff benefit from a collaborative and student-focused teaching environment that promotes positive relationships, professional development, and individualised learning pathways.
About the Position
This permanent, full-time position will commence in Term 3, or earlier if available. The role involves providing classroom cover across a variety of year levels and subject areas, stepping in when staff are on leave or engaged in planning and release time. The school is looking for a flexible and positive educator who is confident stepping into different classes and ready to support teaching and learning wherever needed.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging lessons across a range of subjects and year levels using prepared plans or adapting when necessary
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Ensure a safe, inclusive, and productive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher
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Communicate effectively with students and staff to maintain learning continuity
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Support the school’s culture of care, respect, and student wellbeing
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Work collaboratively with staff to meet short-term coverage needs with professionalism and initiative
Requirements
- Registration: Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain QLD Teacher Registration (QCT)
- Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia are essential for this role
- Safeguarding: Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements
HARKE Recruitment
Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:
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Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
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Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
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Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
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Comprehensive interview preparation support and any other support you require
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Opportunities for professional development within the education sector
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How to Apply
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