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Teacher - Primary, Prep, Leichhardt State School
Leichhardt State School, Metropolitan South Region
Leichhardt State School, located in Ipswich, Queensland, is a vibrant, community-focused school that provides a supportive learning environment for students. We are seeking a passionate educator for a temporary position teaching a Prep class from 20/04/2026 to 11/12/2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact within a dynamic and inclusive school community.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Ipswich region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/683402/26 |
| Closing date | 10-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | 20-04-26 to 11-12-26 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Andrew Goldie |
| Contact details | (07) 3813 3222 Access the National Relay Service |
Why Leichhardt State School?
- A supportive and collaborative approach, caring, understanding, and a willingness to learn, working together within a positive school culture.
- Join a supportive team with extra planning time, access to teacher mentors, and small class sizes (13 students per Prep class) to foster individualized learning.
- A collaborative culture with positive staff interactions, a focus on professional growth, and a changing environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation support
What You'll Need
- Experience teaching Prep, knowledge of phonics programs (PLD), and an understanding of Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL).
- 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 Leichhardt State School here.
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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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