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Teacher - Inclusion/Learning Support, Year 1-2, Gordonvale State School
Gordonvale State School, Far North Queensland Region
Gordonvale State School, located just 25 minutes south of Cairns, is a vibrant and community-focused school committed to achieving quality learning outcomes for every student from Prep to Year 6. We’re proud of our strong, positive school culture built on care, high expectations, and a shared belief that every student can succeed. Our teaching team works collaboratively to deliver the Australian Curriculum, supported by expert-led coaching, well-resourced classrooms, and a clear focus on evidence-based practice. Whether you’re starting your career or ready for a fresh opportunity in a relaxed tropical location, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact while growing professionally.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/647402/25 |
| Closing date | 13-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | 20-04-2026 to 11-12-26 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Teacher Recruitment Team |
| Contact details | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
Whether you're looking to launch your teaching career or bring your experience to a welcoming regional setting, Gordonvale offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students.
Current Opportunity:
- Inclusion/Learning Support Teacher - Year 1/2 (Temporary 06/10/2025 - 06/10/2026)
- This role involves working across two cohorts (Year 1 and Year 2), providing targeted learning and disability support within the classroom setting. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with classroom teachers to support student engagement, inclusion, and learning outcomes.
Why Gordonvale State School?
- Strong community with 125+ years of history
- Supportive, inclusive staff culture
- Focus on sustainability and global citizenship
- Engaged families and active P&C
- A relaxed tropical lifestyle a short drive from Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef and rainforests
What We Offer
- Positive, collegial team environment
- Coaching and support for V9 curriculum
- Structured, evidence-baseed teaching practices
- Award-winning sustainability and extracurriculars
- Modern facilities and relocation support availablefor eligible applicants
What You'll Need
- Relevant teaching qualification
- Full or provisional QCT registration
- Australian working rights or valid visa
- Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)
How to apply
- Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
- Enter your personal details
- Attach your resume including two professional referees
🔗 Explore the school: Visit Gordonvale State School website here
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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