College Careers
Canterbury has a proud reputation as one of Queensland’s largest and most progressive independent ELC-12 coeducational Anglican schools.
Our beautiful 33-hectare Waterford campus, set amongst native bushland and gardens, is located within the fast-growing southern Brisbane and northern Gold Coast corridor.
So it attracts talented and friendly staff from a range of easily accessible areas along the M1 and Logan Motorways.
Canterbury’s 300+ employees are a diverse group of vibrant academic, pastoral and administrative individuals, who are both visionary and collaborative.
The College places high value on the continuing development of wisdom, integrity and creativity amongst its staff community.
Positive relationships are central to Canterbury life, so the nurturing of community and teamwork is an integral part of the way we work together.
We hope to welcome you to our Canterbury Staff Family…
Canterbury Staff Benefits
- Generous staff discounts on Prep – Year 12 student fees.
- Abundant onsite staff car parking.
- Opportunities for project leadership and strategic planning contributions.
- Access to annual professional development courses.
- Professional and modern teaching facilities.
- Happy, vibrant, friendly and dynamic campus.
- New swimming, tennis and athletics sports centre, plus indoor and outdoor school gym facilities.
- Onsite Yalburru Community Cafe serving beautiful coffee and café meals, a high-quality School Canteen, and our sports centre’s Splash & Smash Cafe.
View the Canterbury College Employee Value Proposition (EVP) Statement HERE
College Vacancies
Head of Health and Medical Sciences Pathways Program
We’re seeking a visionary and passionate Head of Health and Medical Sciences Pathways Program to spearhead an innovative initiative supporting students aspiring to careers in medicine, allied health, and biomedical sciences. This is a rare opportunity to break new ground and inspire the next generation of health professionals.
Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal.
Applications close COB Friday, 25 August 2025.
Coordinator of Senior Pathways
We’re seeking a visionary and passionate Coordinator of Senior Pathways to take responsibility for the development, coordination, and oversight of pathway programs delivered both within the school and through external providers.
The Coordinator works with parents, industry, and education partners to provide tailored support for students pursuing non-traditional pathways, such as Certificate III, IV, or Diploma qualifications, while completing their QCE at Canterbury.
Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal.
Applications close COB Friday, 25 August 2025.
Head of Religious and Values Education
The Head of Religious and Values Education (RaVE) oversees exemplary standards of teaching, curriculum and assessment development and innovation, in all year levels across the Junior and Senior Schools.
Ultimately, the RAVE curriculum is designed to shape hearts and minds of Canterbury students as part of our determination for them to become “confident, optimistic and compassionate young people who are World Ready.”
Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal.
Applications close COB Friday, 25 August 2025.
Teaching Opportunities 2026
We seek to inspire and nurture confident, optimistic and compassionate young people who are world-ready. To support us on this journey, we are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teachers withing the following areas to commence Term 1, 2026:
Teacher – Senior School (Mathematics and Science) – Apply Here
Teacher – Senior School (English and HaSS) – Apply Here
Teacher – Senior School (Legal Studies and English) – Apply Here
Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal.
Applications close COB Friday, 25 August 2025.
Communications Department
We are currently seeking experienced Communications, Design and Marketing professionals to join our communications Department in the following roles:
Events and Alumni Officer – Apply Here
Content and Communications Lead – Apply Here
Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal.
Explore the link below to see our current vacancies and opportunities to join our team.