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Teacher - Primary, Prep - 6, Mount Isa School of the Air
Mount Isa School of the Air, North Queensland Region
Mount Isa School of the Air are seeking an experienced Year 6 teacher with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to confidently deliver online learning through platforms such as Microsoft Teams, QLearn and OneNote, or quickly develop these capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with families and home tutors, support students transitioning to secondary boarding school, and participate in field services, mini schools and school events. Applicants must be willing to relocate to Mount Isa and work on site, with teacher housing potentially available for eligible candidates.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | North West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/705949 |
| Closing date | 26-Feb-2027 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au |
| Contact details | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
Mount Isa School of the Air provides a unique and rewarding teaching environment, delivering distance education to students from Prep to Year 10, many of whom are geographically isolated or have medical enrolments. With a strong focus on student engagement, family partnerships and personalised learning, the school offers teachers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while supporting students through important educational transitions.
2027 Opportunities:
- Primary - Prep-6 (Permanent, from 21/01/2027)
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 Mount Isa School of the Air website here
📄 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.
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teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 260KB)
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