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Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Prairie State School


Prairie State School, North Queensland Region

Prairie State School is a small rural and remote school located 45 kilometres from Hughenden. The school's staff and community share a strong commitment to fostering warm, supportive relationships that create the foundation for successful learning. This collaborative focus ensures every student is engaged, supported, and given the opportunity to achieve their full potential. The school is currently recruiting for two Primary teachers to make a difference to the students and school community. Contact us now to not miss this amazing opportunity.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible-part-time,Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location North West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/670244/25
Closing date 13-Jul-2026
Job duration 22-01-26 to 04-12-26 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au
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Primary Teacher – Prairie State School & Cameron Downs State School (Temporary Full-Time Circuit Position)

Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher ready for a new adventure? We are seeking a dynamic and vibrant Primary School Teacher with the ability to teach across multiple subjects to join Prairie State School in a temporary circuit role shared with Cameron Downs State School.

This full-time position is split 0.4 FTE at each school, providing an exciting opportunity to teach in two welcoming, close-knit rural communities. You will spend two days each week at each school (Monday to Thursday), teaching primary studensts across multiple subjects. Fridays are non-contact (to be done at Hughendon State School) and TOIL, giving you time for preparation, travel, or personal pursuits. 

Whether you're seeking valuable regional teaching experience, professional variety, or an authentic outback adventure, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge, community, and reward.

Join us and make a meaningful impact across two engaging school settings — where every day brings connection, creativity, and a sense of purpose.

Current Opportunities:

  • Primary/Digital Technologies/Science/The Arts/Humanities - Years Prep - 6  (Temporary, Commence 22/01/2026 - 04/12/2026)

What We Offer

  • Generous rural teacher incentives
  • Modern facilities and quality resources
  • Real career development opportunities
  • Relocation and housing support 

What You'll Need

How to apply

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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