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Mount Garnet State School - Primary Teacher
Mount Garnet State School, Far North Queensland Region
Mount Garnett State School and Mount Surprise State School are small, close-knit rural schools located in the Tablelands region of Far North Queensland. This shared teaching role involves delivering engaging primary programs across both communities, fostering strong connections and supporting students in multi-age classrooms.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/670367/25 |
| Closing date | 02-Feb-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 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.
Current Opportunities:
- Primary Teacher - Prep- Year 6 - across Mount Garnet State School 0.6 and Mount surprise 0.4
- Primary Teacher - Kindergarten - Year 2
Why Mount Garnet State School
- Experience the rewarding challenge of teaching in supportive, close-knit rural communities.
- Build strong relationships with students, families, and staff across two welcoming schools.
- Enjoy a unique lifestyle in the scenic Tablelands region, with opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.
What We Offer
- Generous rural teacher incentives
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation and housing 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 https://mtgarnetss.eq.edu.au/ + https://mtsurprisess.eq.edu.au/
📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)
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
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
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