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Teacher - Primary - Multiple Opportunities, White Rock State School (Cairns)


White Rock State School, Far North Queensland

White Rock State School, situated just 10 km south of Cairns, is a welcoming primary school supporting around 500 students from Prep to Year 6. The school is guided by core values of learning, respect, and safety, fostering a positive and inclusive environment. With well-equipped, modern facilities and a strong focus on student wellbeing and achievement, White Rock State School empowers every child to succeed and reach their potential.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Cairns region
Job ad reference QLD/650467/25
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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Join the dedicated team at White Rock State School, a welcoming primary school in Cairns' southern suburbs, catering to around 500 students from Prep to Year 6. Set on spacious, green grounds with modern, air-conditioned facilities, the school offers a supportive and inclusive teaching environment. With a strong focus on explicit instruction, literacy and numeracy, and the belief that “Every child matters every day,” White Rock is committed to high-quality teaching and student success. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact in a collaborative and caring school community.

Current Opportunities:

  • Prep - 6 (Temporary, 22/01/2026 - 11/12/2026)
  • Year 5 (Permanent, commencing 2026)
  • Year 5 - 6 (Permanent, commencing 2026)
  • District Relieving Teacher (DRT) 

What We Offer

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

What You'll Need

How to apply

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  • Enter your personal details
  • Attach your resume including two professional referees

🔗 Explore the school: Visit White Rock 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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