Teaching in the Channel Country offers more than just a career opportunity — it’s a chance to experience the unique lifestyle, connection, and adventure of Outback Queensland. Based across Jundah State School and Windorah State School, this circuit teaching role provides the opportunity to work within two welcoming rural communities, build strong relationships with students and families, and deliver meaningful educational experiences across diverse learning environments. Nestled among iconic outback landscapes and rich community spirit, this position is ideal for educators seeking professional growth, collaboration, and the rewarding experience of making a genuine difference in remote education.

Job details

This unique circuit role offers educators the opportunity to deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences across both Jundah State School and Windorah State School, working collaboratively within small school settings where every student is known, supported, and encouraged to succeed. Teachers in this role will build strong partnerships with families and the wider community, contribute to whole-school initiatives, and embrace the flexibility and innovation that come with rural and remote education. With access to supportive colleagues, diverse teaching experiences, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, this position is ideal for passionate educators seeking both professional fulfilment and the adventure of Outback Queensland living.

Current Opportunities:

• Prep - Year 6 (Circuit position- Jundah State School, 0.6FTE / Windorah State School 0.4FTE)

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 Jundah State School and Windorah State School websites
📄 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.

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

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
  Role Description