About Us

A.B. Paterson College is more than just a school; it is a community dedicated to developing young men and women of character – leaders now and for the future. Established in 1991 and named after the legendary Australian poet, Banjo Paterson, we pride ourselves on providing an exceptional learning environment that inspires students to reach their full potential. From our state-of-the-art facilities to our passionate team of staff, we are dedicated to empowering our students to become compassionate leaders and global citizens.

Why Choose A.B. Paterson College?

• Come and join a team of highly professional educators and corporate services professionals with one clear goal, to deliver excellent educational outcomes. Our mission is to challenge the individual to achieve, and to act with purpose and character.
• Competitive salaries and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students
• Spacious campus with expansive green space and gardens
• Dedicated relaxation within staff room featuring massage chairs and fully equipped kitchen and dining area
• Onsite café serving barista coffee and food
• Beautiful location on the Gold Coast with access to pristine beaches, lush hinterland and year-round sunshine.

TEACHING POSITIONS

Learning Assistant

Join Our Team at A.B. Paterson College!

A.B. Paterson College is looking for a professional, dedicated, and enthusiastic Learning Assistant for the Junior School. This role is Permanent Term Time Full-Time from 21 January 2025

Please refer to below Position Description for more details:

Position Description

Our Requirements:

• Certificate III Education Support (or higher) required 
• Highly effective management and administrative skills, together with up-to-date skills in the use of IT and other digital classroom resources 
• Up to date CPR and First Aid training or be willing to obtain. 
• Current Working with Children check/ Blue Card is a requirement of this position.

Closing Date for applications: 29 November 2024 at 3pm

Submit your application via SEEK and please include:

• A current resume with the contact details of at least two professional referees; and
• A cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.

Please contact Human Resources with any queries at hr@abpat.qld.edu.au or (07) 5594 7947.

A.B. Paterson College reserves the right to appoint at any time throughout the process and to approach potential candidates.

Head of Faculty

Join Our Team at A.B. Paterson College!

A.B. Paterson College is looking for a professional, dedicated, and enthusiastic Head of Faculty HPE. This role is Permanent Full-Time from 1 January 2025.

Position Description

Our Requirements:

• A strong background and sound knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and QCAA syllabus
• Together with up-to-date skills in the use of IT and other digital classroom resources 
• Up to date CPR and First Aid training or be willing to obtain. 
• Current Teacher Registration is a requirement of this position.

Closing Date for applications: 26 November 2024 at 3pm

Submit your application via SEEK and please include:

• A current resume with the contact details of at least two professional referees; and
• A cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.

Please contact Human Resources with any queries at hr@abpat.qld.edu.au or (07) 5594 7947.

A.B. Paterson College reserves the right to appoint at any time throughout the process and to approach potential candidates.

NON-TEACHING POSITIONS

NFL Academy College Liaison & Positional Coach

Join the NFL Academy at A.B. Paterson College!

The NFL Academy at A.B. Paterson College is seeking a professional and enthusiastic – College Liaison & Positional Coach to join our dynamic and innovative NFL Academy.

Your Responsibilities:

Please refer to below Position Description for more details:

Position Description

Our Requirements:

• Current or ability to secure Australian based CPR and First Aid qualifications.
• Suitable coaching experience.
• Proven experience developing students aged 12 – 18 years of age.
• Current Blue Card / QCT Registration.

Closing Date for applications: 6 January, 2025 at 3pm

Submit your application via SEEK and please include:

• A current resume with the contact details of at least two professional referees; and
• A cover letter outlining your suitability for this role

Please contact Human Resources with any queries at hr@abpat.qld.edu.au or (07) 5594 7947.

A.B. Paterson College reserves the right to appoint at any time throughout the process and to approach potential candidates.

Community Engagement Officer

Please refer to below Position Description for more details:

Position Description

Our Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Communications, Marketing or a related field.
• Availability to occasionally work outside of regular office hours as needed.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in a communication, community or charity-related role.
• Blue Card Requirements, or willing to obtain
• First Aid requirements, or willing to obtain.

Closing Date for applications: 5 January 2025 - 5pm. Shortlisting will commence on the 6 January 2025.

Submit your application via SEEK and please include:

• A current resume with the contact details of at least two professional referees; and
• A cover letter outlining your suitability for this role

Please contact Human Resources with any queries at hr@abpat.qld.edu.au or (07) 5594 7947.

A.B. Paterson College reserves the right to appoint at any time throughout the process and to approach potential candidates.

Marketing & Communications Officer

Join our team at A.B. Paterson College!

A.B. Paterson College is looking for a professional, dedicated, and enthusiastic Marketing and Communications Officer. This role is permanent, full-time.

Your Responsibilities:

Please refer to below Position Description for more details:

Position Description

Our Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Communications, Marketing or a related field.
• Availability to occasionally work outside of regular office hours as needed.
• 1-2 years of relevant industry experience in communications-related role would be desirable, but not essential.
• Blue Card Requirements, or willing to obtain 
• First Aid requirements, or willing to obtain.

Closing Date for applications: 5 January 2025 - 5pm. Shortlisting will commence on the 6 January 2025.

Submit your application via SEEK and please include:

- A current resume with the contact details of at least two professional referees; and
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for this role

Please contact Human Resources with any queries at hr@abpat.qld.edu.au or (07) 5594 7947.

A.B. Paterson College reserves the right to appoint at any time throughout the process and to approach potential candidates.