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Teacher - Primary, Prep - Year 6, Marian State School - (Mackay)
Marian State School, Central Queensland
Marian State School is seeking to appoint a passionate and innovative Primary teacher to join our school. This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step (or first) in your teaching career. If you are passionate, enthusiastic and ready for your next adventure, apply now! Graduate and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply. Come and join the dedicated team at Marian SS!
Job details
Position status | Permanent |
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Position type | Full-time |
Occupational group | Education & Training |
Classification | Teacher |
Workplace Location | Mackay region |
Job ad reference | QLD/650984/25 |
Closing date | 02-Feb-2026 |
Job duration | Commencing 2026 |
Contact person | Teacher Recruitment Team |
Contact details | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
Are you ready to inspire young minds in a thriving, supportive school community? Marian State School is seeking passionate and dedicated primary school teachers to join our 2026 teaching staff! At Marian, we're more than just a school — we're a proud and close-knit learning community where tradition meets innovation. With a strong reputation for excellence in both academic and cultural pursuits, our students also shine in sporting competitions across the region.
We take pride in our respectful school culture, built over generations by wonderful families and committed staff. Guided by Education Queensland's high standards for behaviour and achievement, our clear learning agenda and 21st Century teaching practices empower students to succeed in an ever-changing world.
Whether you're an experienced educator or just starting your journey, Marian State School offers a welcoming environment where your contribution will be valued and your career will grow.
Be part of something special — join Marian State School in 2026.
📌 Apply now and help shape the future of our young learners!
Why Marian State School?
- Strong community reputation and academic excellence – Marian State School has continually led district performance and community satisfaction surveys, with a long-standing tradition of student achievement across academics, sport and culture
- Well-resourced, modern regional learning environment – While steeped in history dating back to 1886, the school now operates on a newer campus with high-quality facilities, including ICT-rich learning spaces, a library, and a school farm where students engage with animals and hands-on learning activities.
- Comprehensive support for beginning teachers – Newer educators are especially welcomed into a system offering structured induction, mentoring, and beginning-teacher incentives. The school's location in an outer-regional area also qualifies for subsidised housing (dependant on availability) and a locality allowance, helping ease the transition for new staff
What We Offer
- Location allowance
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation and single or family housing support (Subject to availability)
Current Opportunity:
2026
- Prep - Year 6 - (Permanent)
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 Marian State School's 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
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