Debating Coordinator

Students don't just learn to debate. They learn to think, listen, communicate and lead.St Peters Lutheran College is seeking a Debating Coordinator to lead and grow our Years 5-12 debating program. This is a rewarding opportunity for a highly organised communicator who enjoys working with students, coaches and families to create a positive and engaging co-curricular experience.You'll coordinate teams, coaches, training, competitions and events, support students throughout the season, and help build a culture where young people develop confidence, critical thinking and public speaking skills.If you thrive on organisation, enjoy working with people, and want to make a meaningful contribution to student life, we'd love to hear from you. A position description can be found on the link below.Join a community where learning extends far beyond the classroom. Applications are encouraged from experienced debaters, university debating participants, teachers, law students and debating coaches. Applicants must have:A thorough knowledge of and passion for debatingExperience leading a successful debating program within a school environmentStrong time management and organisational ability An understanding of, and support for, the Christian ethos of the CollegeAlready possess or be able to obtain a current Blue Card How to ApplyTo apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10 AM on Thursday 3 December 2026.The Panel will be shortlisting actively as applications are submitted. The College reserves the right to close the role earlier or extend the process as required.If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Delaney, Head of Life-Wide Learning on 07 3377 6912 or People and Culture on 07 3377 6583 or at peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au Position Description AUD Indooroopilly 4068

Debating Coordinator

  • Lead the Debating program for St Peters Lutheran College
  • Encourage and develop program growth
  • 5 Hours per week, Max Term Contract - Term Time role

Students don't just learn to debate. They learn to think, listen, communicate and lead.

St Peters Lutheran College is seeking a Debating Coordinator to lead and grow our Years 5-12 debating program. This is a rewarding opportunity for a highly organised communicator who enjoys working with students, coaches and families to create a positive and engaging co-curricular experience.

You'll coordinate teams, coaches, training, competitions and events, support students throughout the season, and help build a culture where young people develop confidence, critical thinking and public speaking skills.

If you thrive on organisation, enjoy working with people, and want to make a meaningful contribution to student life, we'd love to hear from you. A position description can be found on the link below.

Join a community where learning extends far beyond the classroom. 

Applications are encouraged from experienced debaters, university debating participants, teachers, law students and debating coaches.

 

Applicants must have:

  • A thorough knowledge of and passion for debating
  • Experience leading a successful debating program within a school environment
  • Strong time management and organisational ability 
  • An understanding of, and support for, the Christian ethos of the College
  • Already possess or be able to obtain a current Blue Card

 

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on the Apply button provided. Applications close at 10 AM on Thursday 3 December 2026.

The Panel will be shortlisting actively as applications are submitted. The College reserves the right to close the role earlier or extend the process as required.

If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Delaney, Head of Life-Wide Learning on 07 3377 6912 or People and Culture on 07 3377 6583 or at peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au

 

Eligibility requirements to work within a Queensland School

All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the QCT website here. All other employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card please go to the Blue Card Services website here.