Moura State High School is seeking applications from Humanities and Social Sciences (Middle Years)/English Teacher and for a Science (Year 7-10), Mathematics (Year 7-12) and HPE (Year 7-10) teacher for permanent positions commencing immediately. APPLY NOW and join our dedicated team where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of students.

Job details

Two positions available:

• Science (Year 7-10) & Mathematics (Year 7-12) and HPE (Year 7-10)
• Humanities and Social Sciences (Middle Years)/English

Known as the Heart of the Dawson Valley', Moura is a thriving rural town with strong coal mining, cotton processing, wheat, sorghum and chemical manufacturing industries. The community is set on the banks of the Dawson River giving it prime access to parklands, public facilities and prime fishing spots.

Each year the town is home to an array of exciting events including camp drafts and festivals. The Muddy Water Classic is a popular fishing competition that draws people to the area for a weekend of fun. Another noteworthy event is the weeklong Coal and Country Festival that includes festivities such as coal shovelling and a professional rodeo.

For further information about the school, please click here to visit the school's website.  

What is in it for you?

As the largest employer of teachers in Queensland the department has some attractive benefits for employees, including:

• assistance with relocating
• attractive salary and benefits
• incentives for teaching in remote areas
• locality allowance in specified locations
• subsidised accommodation in specified locations

Teaching in Queensland:

The department is responsible for the delivery of quality education services to all Queensland students in state schools and recognises teachers and their commitment to teaching through a range of rewards and benefits. To find out more click here. 

Applicants for these positions must possess:

• A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.

• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please Click Here.

• In addition to registration, teachers working in Education and Care Services (including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please Click Here.
• Employment for pre-service/graduate teachers will be subject to the successful completion of a relevant teaching qualification and meeting the minimum requirements as a teacher with the department.

• Working rights in Australia, which means you have, or you are eligible to obtain a valid Australian Visa with work rights (if you're not already an Australian Citizen or resident).

How to apply:

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your current CV including contact details of two professional referees
• Pre-service teachers and graduates are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of study

* A NOTE FOR PERMANENT STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS: You must have the approval of your substantive Principal prior to submitting your application for this position.

**Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.**

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Suitable Applications will remain on file for 12 months and may be considered for other teaching vacancies in any school location.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Teacher Role Description (PDF, 190KB)
  Role Description