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Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Isabella State School - (Cairns)


Isabella State School, Cairns Region

Isabella State School, located in Edmonton just 12 km south of Cairns, offers multiple teaching opportunities within a dynamic and inclusive educational environment. Established in 2007, the school caters to approximately 500 students from Prep to Year 6.The school's core values learning, respect, and safety are integral to its culture, fostering a supportive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to achieve their potential.ᅠ

Job details

Position status Permanent,Temporary
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Cairns region
Job ad reference QLD/647411
Closing date 06-Oct-2025
Job duration Commence: As Soon As Possible
Contact person Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au
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The school's modern facilities include fully air-conditioned classrooms equipped with Information Communication Technology (ICT) resources, a large oval with a 100-meter running track, and ample shaded play areas. Isabella State School also hosts programs like KindyLinQ, a free early learning initiative held every Thursday during the school term, providing parents and children with opportunities to engage in play-based learning activities. The school's commitment to community involvement is evident through events like NAIDOC Week celebrations, which include art, music, storytelling, and traditional games guided by Elders and community members.

Current Opportunities:

  • Media Arts / Health / Visual Arts (Part-time 0.6FTE, Temporary, ASAP - 12/12/25) 
  • Prep-6 (Temporary, 06/10/25 - 12/12/25)
  • Japanese - Year 4-6 (Part-time 0.4FTE, Temporary, ASAP - 12/12/25)
    • This is a Circuit position with Parramatta State School
  • Prep-6 (Temporary, ASAP - 12/12/25)
  • District Relieving Teacher (DRT)
    • This is a Circuit position with Hambledon State School 
  • Inclusion (Temporary, ASAP -12/12/2025) 

2026 Opportunities: 

  • Year 4 - 6 (Permanent,  22/01/2026)
  • Special Education Prep - 6 (Permanent, 22/01/2026)
  • District Relieving Teacher (DRT) 
    • This is a Circuit position with Hambledon State School (Temporary 22/01/2026 - 11/12/2026)

Why Isabella State School?

  • Strong, supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture focused on student success.
  • Modern, well-equipped classrooms and facilities that support innovative and effective teaching.
  • Clear school values and a positive behaviour framework that foster a respectful and inclusive work environment.

What We Offer

  • Modern facilities and quality resources
  • Real career development opportunities
  • Relocation support

What You'll Need

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 Isabella 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.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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