Looking for a teaching role where you can leave the traffic behind and focus on what matters most—great teaching and strong relationships? At Bluff State School, you'll be part of a small school community where every day brings opportunities to connect, inspire, and celebrate student success.

Job details

Bluff State School offers something special—a chance to teach in a school where relationships come first and every student is truly known. Our small size allows staff to work closely together, celebrate individual student growth, and create engaging learning experiences tailored to the needs of our learners. Located in the heart of a proud rural community, Bluff State School provides a rewarding environment for teachers who enjoy variety, collaboration, and seeing the impact of their work firsthand. If you're looking for a role where you can build genuine connections and be part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.

Current Opportunities:

• Primary – Prep – 6 – (Permanent start 20/01/2027)

Why Bluff State School?

• A School That Feels Like Family - Join a close-knit team where staff know each other well, celebrate successes together, and support one another through every school term.
• Every Student Has a Story - In our small-school environment, you'll have the opportunity to build genuine connections with students and watch their confidence and abilities grow year after year.
• Experience Authentic Rural Queensland - Enjoy the benefits of country living while becoming part of a welcoming community that values its school and the people who work there.
• Variety Every Day - Small schools offer unique opportunities to develop a broad range of teaching skills, take on meaningful responsibilities, and contribute to all aspects of school life.
• See the Difference You Make - At Bluff State School, your efforts don't get lost in the crowd—you'll see the impact of your teaching, relationships, and contributions every single day.

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 the school's websitehere

📄 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.

Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.

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)