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Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Alligator Creek State School (Mackay)
Alligator Creek State School, Central Queensland
Looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity in a close-knit school community? Alligator Creek State School is seeking two passionate primary teachers to join its welcoming team in permanent full-time positions commencing Term 1, 2027. Join a school where every student is known, valued and supported, and where strong relationships, engaging learning and community connections are at the heart of school life. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying the benefits of a regional lifestyle close to Mackay.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Mackay region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/697917 |
| Closing date | 26-Feb-2027 |
| Job duration | Commence: 21/01/2027 |
| Contact person | Teacher Recruitment Team |
| Contact details | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
Alligator Creek State School is a welcoming and supportive primary school where students are encouraged to learn, grow and achieve their potential in a safe and inclusive environment. The school values strong relationships, student wellbeing and high-quality teaching, with teachers working collaboratively to create engaging learning experiences that respond to the needs of every student.
As part of a connected school community, teachers have the opportunity to build genuine relationships with students and families and contribute to a positive school culture. The school offers an environment where your ideas, experience and contribution are valued, making it an ideal opportunity for a teacher who enjoys being part of a collaborative and community-focused team.
Two positions are available, providing an opportunity for passionate primary teachers to join the school from the beginning of the 2027 school year. Whether you're an experienced teacher or looking for your next opportunity, Alligator Creek State School welcomes applicants who are committed to creating positive learning experiences and building strong relationships with students.
Why Alligator Creek State School
🤝 A Community Where You Belong
🌱 Make a Difference Every Day
💡 Work as a Team
🌿 Close to Mackay
What We Offer
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation 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 Alligator Creek State School
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
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