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Teacher - Primary, Year 5 Coolnwynpin State School


Coolnwynpin State School, Metropolitan South Region

Hidden back off Ney Road in the Bayside suburb of Capalaba you will find a tranquil and welcoming bushland setting that is home to Coolnwynpin State School. Coolnwynpin State School caters for children from Prep to Year 6 and describes its approach with the motto "Climb to Success".

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification TAOO4, Teacher
Workplace Location Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East
Job ad reference QLD/706309
Closing date 17-Nov-2026
Job duration 21/01/27 to 18/06/27 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Wayne Fletcher
Contact details (07) 3906 4333
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Coolnwynpin State School are seeking a Temporary Year 5 teacher for Semester 1, 2027. This position will see you taking one of two Year 5 classes, teaching with a dynamic team of experienced and positive teachers. With a focus on small class sizes and a supportive and positive learning environment, this is a fabulous opportunity for a passionate and dedicated educator who is committed to empowering every student to reach their full potential. 

Why Coolnwynpin State School 

  • - Supportive and collaborative school community: Work alongside nurturing, enthusiastic and experienced teachers and teacher aides in a welcoming environment that values strong partnerships between staff, students and families.
  • - Positive and well-resourced learning environment: Enjoy teaching in air-conditioned, well-equipped classrooms with interactive technology and beautiful natural bushland surroundings, including koalas on the school grounds.
  • - Rich opportunities for professional growth and student engagement: Be part of a school that offers diverse academic, sporting, cultural and creative programs, including STEM, debating, music, dance, Indigenous education and extracurricular activities, allowing teachers to inspire and support every child's individual learning journey.

 What We Offer

  • Modern facilities and quality resources
  • Real career development opportunities

What You'll Need

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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