Newman Catholic College is seeking applications for a Digital Techologies Teacher for Years 7-9 to join their growing College community commencing Term 3 2026.
Commencement Date: Monday 18 January 2027
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary Range: Graduate $86,600 to Lead Teacher $147,048 FTE gross per annum plus 12.75% Superannuation
Closing Date for Applications: 12.00pm, Friday 24 July 2026
Newman Catholic College is Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns newest secondary school. The College comprises state-of-the-art facilities situated within James Cook University, Cairns. The college is well-resourced to support committed and professional teaching staff in the provision of quality Catholic education for students in the Northern Beaches. As part of our teaching team, we will provide a supportive, flexible working environment where care for all staff is an important part of our ethos. We employ motivated people who want to work together to produce excellent outcomes for our students in a new way.
Due to the continuous growth of the college, Newman Catholic College Smithfield is seeking an experienced and dedicated Secondary Teacher in the area of Technologies for Years 7 to 9 to join their school for Term 3 2026. This role is full-time, permanent position.
The purpose of this role is to provide students with engaging, future-focused learning experiences that build confidence, creativity and capability in Digital Technologies. Through hands-on projects and authentic problem-solving, students will develop the skills needed to participate actively and responsibly in an increasingly digital and technology-driven world.
The Digital Technologies Teacher is responsible for the planning, delivery, assessment and ongoing development of engaging Digital Technologies and STEM learning programs for students in Years 7–9. The role requires a teacher who can inspire curiosity, creativity, problem-solving and innovation through practical, project-based learning experiences.
The successful applicant will teach across a range of junior secondary technology subjects, including Aerospace, Web Design and Development, Robotics, STEM, and Gaming / Interactive Multimedia Development. The role involves supporting students to develop technical skills, design thinking, computational thinking, collaboration, digital literacy and safe, ethical use of technologies.
Teachers are accountable to and under the direction of the College Principal.
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description 
Digital Technologies Teacher Years 7-9 - Position Description.docx
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Lauretta Graham - Principal
P: 4047 6000
E: principal.newman@cns.catholic.edu.au
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.
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