Teacher – Design and Technologies

<p><strong>We are currently seeking a passionate Teacher of Design and Technologies to join our team on a contract for Term 3, 2026.</strong></p> <p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p> <p>Somerville House is a vibrant, future-focused school located in the heart of Brisbane, offering outstanding education from Pre-Prep to Year 12. Our students thrive in a dynamic learning environment where academic care, wellbeing, and opportunity are at the centre of all we do.</p> <p>Somerville House is a school where innovation and tradition go hand in hand. With a strong record of academic achievement and a clear commitment to future-focused learning, we offer a dynamic environment where educators are supported to grow and thrive.</p> <p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> This is a <strong>fixed-term, full-time</strong> <strong>position</strong>, commencing <strong>13 July 2026</strong> for the duration of <strong>Term 3 only</strong> teaching Design and Digital Technologies across the Middle Years</p> <p>We are looking for a teacher who:</p> <ul> <li>Has expertise in Design and Technologies, and Digital Technologies and an excellent understanding of the Australian Curriculum.</li> <li>Values innovation, teamwork and ongoing professional growth.</li> <li>Understands that positive relationships are integral to effective learning.</li> <li>Holds current Queensland College of Teacher Registration (QCT) and relevant tertiary qualifications.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>A high-performing academic team driven by excellence and care.</li> <li>A warm, collegial staff culture aligned with the Somerville House Culture of Care framework.</li> <li>A strong commitment to professional learning, including investment in IBDP training for interested staff as we expand our dual QCE-IBDP pathway.</li> <li>A community where staff and students are known, supported and encouraged to thrive.</li> </ul> <p><em>Somerville House is committed to the safety, protection and wellbeing of all children in our care, and we expect our staff to uphold the highest standards of child safeguarding.</em></p> <p>Please refer to the School’s website for the <a href="https://www.somerville.qld.edu.au/vacancies/teacher-of-design-and-technologies/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Teacher of Technologies</a> Position Description which outlines the application process.</p> <p>Applications for this position close <strong>9:00am, Friday 15 May 2026.</strong><em> Somerville House reserve the right to contact suitable candidates prior to the closing date to schedule an interview.</em></p>