World History Teacher - Cairns, Australia
Start date: January 2027
About the School
Prospero Teaching is recruiting an enthusiastic World History teacher for a secondary school in Cairns, North Queensland. The role will involve flexibility in teaching grades 9-11. The position is full time and will be offered as a fixed term contract, commencing in January 2027. This independent secondary school is easily accessible via public transport. The high standards imposed by the school make it the first choice for parents in the area, and it is regularly oversubscribed.
This role is open to recent graduates and experienced teachers. If you are a passionate educator who enjoys travelling and experiencing new things, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
- Be passionate about teaching
- Have a genuine belief in the potential of every child
- Have high expectations for all pupils
- Encourage students to reach their full potential
- Be a strong team player
- Be organized with good time management
- Have sensitivity and understanding
- Be able to remain calm in stressful situations
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education
- Successfully undergo a certified criminal record check
- Be eligible to work in Australia (Working Holiday Visa, Australian Passport)
- Have two recent professional teaching references covering the last two years
