Leader of Technologies (Term 1, 2026) Newman Catholic College, Smithfield

Commencement Date : Monday 17 January 2026

Employment Type : Full Time Fixed Term (Term 1 2026)

This position holds a permanent Teaching position within the College.

Salary Range : Commensurate with experience-Graduate $86000 - Proficient 4 $107988 FTE Gross per annum plus applicable Middle Leader Tier 3 allowance $19535 p.a.

OR

Proficient 5 and above : $144259 FTE Gross per annum

Closing Date for Applications : 12.00pm Friday 14 November 2025

Newman Catholic College

Newman Catholic College co-located on James Cook University site Smithfield is Cairns Catholic Educations newest college joining a system of 29 other catholic schools and colleges. Opened in 2022 and growing a year level each year until Year 12 is reached in 2027 its location on and interaction with the University presents endless opportunities to meet the diverse learning needs of our students. Newman Catholic College works collaboratively with James Cook University so that learning and teaching is enhanced at all year levels.

About the Role

The role of the Leader of Technologies is to support the mission of the College through leadership of the learning and teaching programs of Technologies. This involves developing appropriate curriculum in line with National State and Diocesan guidelines; ensuring that appropriate pedagogies are developed and implemented at all levels; monitoring the quality of student learning and the effectiveness of teacher practice through appropriate supervision; utilising thorough analysis of current data to inform decisions; building appropriate partnerships within and outside of the school; and prudently administering available resources.

The Leader of Technologies provides vision inspiration encouragement and assistance to all members of their team providing support to the College Leadership Team and working under their guidance. He / She is expected to demonstrate excellence in the knowledge understanding and research in the Learning Area of Technologies. They will show leadership in their field and promote their Learning Areas part of the holistic education offered at Newman Catholic College.

The Leader of Technologies is accountable to and under the direction of the Deputy Principal- Academic Studies.

For further information about the role please download the Position Description Leader of Technologies NEW .docx

Work Requirements

• Registered or eligible to be registered with the Queensland College of Teachers
• Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

To Apply

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Enquiries : Principal

Dr Lauretta Graham

P : E :

Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Skills

Photography,Color Correction,Shot List,Adobe Photoshop,Photo Shoots,Youtube,Camera Movement,Cinematography,Audio Equipment,B-roll,Camera Operation,Final Cut Pro,Digital Media,Video production,Web Series

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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