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Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Mackay Central State Schoolﾠ
Mackay Central State School, Central Queensland
Discover a vibrant teaching opportunity at Mackay Central State School, nestled in the heart of the Mackay CBD within a stunning heritage-listed building that reflects our long-standing educational legacy. We are currently recruiting for a part-time Digital Technologies specialist (Prep-6) for Term 4 2025 and a full-time Prep-6 teacher for 2026, both roles offering the chance to shape learning through innovation and inclusion. Join a multicultural school community that values diversity, academic excellence, and cutting-edge technology, where teaching goes beyond the classroom in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent,Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Mackay region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/653712/25 |
| Closing date | 06-Oct-2025 |
| Job duration | Commence: 07/10/2025 and 2026 |
| Contact person | Teacher Recruitment Team |
| Contact details | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
We're recruiting teachers to join our close-knit team. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful in a diverse and inclusive school community. For the 2026 full-time role, we're also open to discussing year level preferences with the successful candidate to ensure the best fit.
Current Opportunities:
2025 Commencement
- Digital Technologies - Prep - 6 (Temporary, 07/10/2025 - 12/12/2025, Part-time 0.4FTE)
2026 Commencement
- Prep - 6 (Permanent)
Why Mackay Central State School?
- Heritage-rich, impressive learning environment - Teach in a stunning, heritage-listed building dating back to 1933, surrounded by picturesque grounds and mature trees that are a landmark in the heart of Mackay.
- Inclusive, multicultural school community - Work in a small-school setting where you'll truly know your students, including many from diverse and complex backgrounds—perfect for teachers passionate about trauma-informed and inclusive education.
- Exceptional facilities & engaging programs - Embrace specialist digital technologies and performing arts in a school featuring a refurbished library, multimedia wing, enclosed basketball court, and a vibrant instrumental music and sporting culture.
What We Offer
- Location allowance
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation support
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 Mackay Central 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
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