Marsden State School is a vibrant and inclusive primary school at the heart of Logan’s diverse and rapidly growing community. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 teacher to join our supportive and collaborative team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact in a school where teamwork, professional growth, and student success are at the centre of everything we do.

Job details

Marsden State School is a dynamic public primary school in the heart of Marsden, Logan City, proudly serving Prep to Year 6 students in a vibrant and culturally diverse community. We are seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 teacher ready to make a real impact by fostering positive student behaviour and inclusive learning. Join a collaborative, supportive team where your passion and practice truly matter.

This position is for a Year 5 classroom within a 1:1 laptop environment. As such, the successful applicant will demonstrate strong ICT capability and confidence integrating digital technologies into everyday teaching and learning.

Join a collaborative and supportive team where your expertise, passion, and practice are valued, and where every staff member contributes to student success.

Why Marsden State School

• Collaborative, student-focused culture: Join a school where a dedicated team works together sharing strategies, resources, and support to ensure every student achieves at high levels and where success is a collective mission.

• Expert instructional support through coaching: Benefit from one‑on‑one and team-based support from Pedagogical Coaches in PLT meetings, ensuring you're always refining your instructional practice using evidence‑based strategies.

• Research‑driven teaching toolkit in action: Implement high‑impact, research-backed strategies like learning intentions, feedback cycles, and structured discussions from the school's own “Pedagogical Playbook” that consistently drives student learning forward.

What We Offer 

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities
• A supportive environment that values progressional growth and wellbeing

What You'll Need 

• Relevant teaching qualification
• Full or provisional QCT registration 
• Australian working rights or valid visa
• Strong ICT skills and the ability to effecitvely integrate digital technologies in a 1:1 laptop classroom
• 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 Marsden 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.

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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