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

 

Teaching Vacancies for 2025 – Primary and Secondary Teachers

We are seeking expressions of interest in various disciplines across both our Junior and Senior School in 2025.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and value a supportive and collaborative work environment, where academic excellence is respected and nourished, we invite you to express your interest in joining our team at Canterbury College. Please click on the link for further details and to download the full Applicant Package and find out what sets Canterbury College apart.

To apply, please click HERE.

Please submit your Cover Letter and Resume showcasing your experience and talent to Mr Dan Walker, Principal.

Applications close 11:59pm Monday 05 August 2024.

 

Head of Senior School

Canterbury has a proud reputation as one of Queensland’s largest and most progressive ELC-12 independent schools. We currently have an exciting executive leadership opportunity as the Head of Senior School. The successful applicant will be responsible for the holistic wellbeing of all students in Years 7 to 12, driving improvement in systems and processes which create a disciplined, kind and respectful academic culture where students can be at their best.

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for academic excellence and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment? We would love to hear from you.

Please click on the link for further details and to download the full Head of Senior School Application Package.

To apply, please click HERE.

Please submit your Cover Letter and Resume showcasing your experience and talent to Mr Dan Walker, Principal.

Applications close 4pm Monday 05 August 2024.

 

Head of Teaching and Learning (P-12)

Our Strategic Direction 2024-27, charts a bold new vision for the Senior School in both academic culture and student development. This has opened up the opportunity for a brand-new executive leadership opportunity within the College as Head of Teaching and Learning (P-12).

We are currently seeking applications from dynamic individuals who can build upon our strong foundation and drive our institution towards new heights of success.  The Head of Teaching and Learning will be responsible for the academic performance and culture of the College, driving improvement in student achievement and quality- assuring the calibre of teaching.

Please click on the link for further details and to download the full Head of Teaching and Learning Application Package.

To apply, please click HERE.

Please submit your Cover Letter and Resume showcasing your experience and talent to Mr Dan Walker, Principal.

Applications close 4pm Monday 05 August 2024.

 

English and History Teacher – Senior School

We are seeking applications from experienced and passionate teaching professionals who have exceptional knowledge across the areas of both History and English and who are eager to join a dedicated teaching team committed to academic excellence, creativity, and innovative pedagogy. You will be responsible for planning, preparing and delivering engaging and innovative teaching programs across our Senior School, fostering a positive classroom culture, and supporting the diverse needs and of our students.

For further details about the role of a Classroom Teacher at Canterbury College, please follow the link. To submit your application please click HERE.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career that allows you to leave a lasting impact to help children belong, grow & flourish we would love to hear from you.  Please submit your Cover Letter and Resume showcasing your experience and talent to Mr Dan Walker, Principal.

Applications close 11:59 Friday 12 July, 2024. 

 

Facilities Officer

We are currently seeking applications from enthusiastic and suitably skilled professionals to join our friendly and dynamic Property and Works team on a permanent full-time basis; starting immediately. Applicants with a background in a trade or in general repairs and maintenance in any previous contexts are encouraged to apply. As a Facilities Officer you will have a hands-on approach, playing a vital role in ensuring our campus and facilities are operational, safely maintained and presented to a high standard.

To express your interest in being a part of a small, dynamic Property and Works team focused on very high standards of presentation and safety, please submit your application, including a cover letter and a resume showcasing your experience and talents to Dan Walker, Principal.

To submit your application please click HERE.

Applications close 11:59 Monday 22 July, 2024.