Secondary Teacher (Inclusive Education)

Position: Secondary Teacher

Start date: As soon as possible

Employment Status: Full-Time

Salary: $86,600 - $126,795 (pending experience)

Applications Close: Friday, 12 June 2026

What we are looking for

Chanel College, Gladstone invites applications from qualified and enthusiastic educators to join the their staff in the position of Inclusive Education Teacher. This is a full-time continuing position commencing as soon as possible or as negotiated with the successful applicant.

The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusive education and enable equitable access, participation and achievement for diverse learners in the secondary curriculum through expert support, collaboration and high-impact teaching. They will apply strong knowledge of legislation, including the Disability Standards for Education (2005) and NCCD, and evidence-based practice to support student outcomes and effective case management. Key responsibilities include:

• Provide expert advice on differentiation, adjustments and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
• Develop, implement and review Individual Learning Plans (ILP) and Personalised Learning Plans (PLP).
• Assist in identifying students requiring support using data analysis, consultation and observation.
• Coordinate or contribute to case management processes with parents, teachers and external agencies and ensure timely and accurate NCCD documentation.
• Build staff capacity through coaching and collaborate with leaders to embed inclusive curriculum and accessible assessment design.

The successful applicant requires excellent people skills, a capacity to work as a part of a team, and the willingness to support students, staff and parents of the school.

Applicants who possess the following are encouraged to apply:

• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Appropriate qualities, knowledge and skills to provide a relevant and holistic education
• Eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• A desire to serve the communities located within the diocese of Rockhampton

Chanel College is a contemporary and vibrant educational community in Gladstone, Central Queensland. At the heart of all that we do, is a commitment to Catholic values and the provision of a high-quality education within an environment that is supportive and caring. With an enrolment of 874 students, Chanel College offers an innovative curriculum with a comprehensive range of subject choices, catering for both academic and vocational pathways.

Our staff come from diverse backgrounds, and we value the knowledge and skills that each person brings to his/her specific role within our community, as through the sharing of our giftedness, we work together to provide a quality, Catholic education for all students.

Mandatory Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and the ability to obtain approved Queensland College of Teachers Registration
• Australian work rights

Generous incentives are available to successful applicants which include:

• Competitive salary structure for Teaching staff - $86,600 - $126,795 (pending experience)
• Recognition of Service for salary purposes (on provision of Statement of Service)
• Superannuation contribution of 12.75%
• Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salaries (based on eligibility criteria with RemServ)
• Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
• 39 weeks of term time for a school year
• Access to free Employee Assistant Program (24-hour counselling service)
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Leadership development opportunities
• Induction and professional learning programs
• Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
• Deferred Salary Scheme
• Modern facilities and resources

How to apply

Please review our How To Apply Online Guide

• Complete the application below by clicking Apply Now
• Upload a Cover Letter (addressed Mr Michael McCusker, Diocesan Director) and Current Resume
• Upload supporting documentation (ie. Prac Reports, Academic Transcripts)
• Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools
• Upload written statement addressing the Selection Criteria
• Please refer to the Position Description when completing your application

Applications close: Friday, 12 June 2026.

Further information

• For a confidential conversation please contact Dr Susan Bunkum, Principal, Chanel College, Gladstone on 07 4994 8900.
• To learn more about Accreditation, please view our Accreditation Information Sheet.
• For a confidential conversation or for further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services 07 4994 8086 or ***email_hidden***

Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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