Blackwater State High School is seeking passionate, enthusiastic and dedicated applicants to apply for the Japanese Languages position. This position delivers a Japanese circuit to Blackwater State High School, Blackwater State School, Blackwater North State School, Dingo State School and Duaringa State School. The position is based at Blackwater State High, with travel being a requirement of this position. Photo courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland – Blackdown Tableland National Park

Job details

The Central Highlands region in Central Queensland is home to the thirteen unique communities of Arcadia Valley, Bauhinia, Blackwater, Bluff, Capella, Comet, Dingo, Duaringa, Emerald, Rolleston, Sapphire Gemfields, Springsure and Tieri. The region is rich in minerals and agriculture even containing the largest sapphire-producing fields in the Southern Hemisphere.

Best-known as the Coal Capital of Queensland, Blackwater was established as a community for miners and their families. It is a vibrant town that is perfectly situated for those keen to explore the trails, lookouts and camping hotspots of Central Queensland. It is just 55km from the stunning Blackdown Tableland National Park and 25km from the fishing, boating and camping hub Bedford Weir.

For further information about the school, please click here to visit the school's website.

Applicants for these positions must possess:

• A relevant teaching qualification.  Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.
• Employment for pre-service/graduate teachers will be subject to the successful completion of a relevant teaching qualification and meeting the minimum requirements as a teacher with the department.
• Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please click here.
• In addition to registration, teachers working in Education and Care Services (including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please click here.

How to apply: 

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your current CV including contact details of two professional referees
• Pre-service teachers are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of study

Employment as a Permanent teacher is available to:

• Australian citizens.
• Persons who reside in Australia and have permission or a right to be granted permission, under Commonwealth law, to remain in Australia indefinitely.
• New Zealand citizens who have a special category visa or a right to be granted a special category visa under the Migration Act 1958.

**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.**

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Suitable Applications will remain on file for 12 months and may be considered for other teaching vacancies in any school location.

Documents

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

• Teacher - Role Description - Blackwater SHS - Japanese Languages - CQR353481-20 (Word, 203KB)
  Role Description