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Teacher - Various - Cairns and Coastal


Cairns and Coastal

BOOST YOUR WORK LIFE BALANCE ... Our Cairns and Coastal schools are set in and around the buzzing vibrant city centre, surrounded by tropical rainforest and the glorious Great Barrier Reef. Imagine a shorter daily commute, daylight when you get home and no gridlocked freeways - you really can have it all! With everything you need at your fingertips and fun weekend adventures just a short drive away, you won't find a more dynamic and exciting place to live and work.

Job details

Position status Permanent,Temporary
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/FNQ/CAIRNS_COASTAL
Closing date Ongoing
Job duration Ongoing Opportunities
Contact person FNQ Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details 07 4037 3994
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BOOST YOUR WORK LIFE BALANCE Cairns & Coastal

Our Cairns and Coastal schools are set in and around the buzzing vibrant city centre, surrounded by tropical rainforest and the glorious Great Barrier Reef

With everything you need at your fingertips and fun weekend adventures just a short drive away, you won't find a more dynamic and exciting place to live and work. 

Explore our Cairns & Coastal schools HERE

Teaching Opportunities in the Cairns & Coastal area

Want to be considered for ALL opportunities in the Far North Queensland Region? CLICK HERE

LOCATION PROFILE

This location is a popular destination for tourists, families and those seeking a change in pace without sacrificing access to all the mod cons of city living. Weekend adventures are right on your doorstep so get out and explore!

REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

While the base salary range for teachers is the same across the state; rural, remote and even regional locations provide additional financial benefits and incentives that are above and beyond the base salary. Refer to the Teach Queensland Pay, Benefits and Incentives

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

The Queensland Department of Education offers generous relocation assistance to teachers and their families relocating to the Tablelands area. CLICK HERE for more information on Transfer and Appointment Expenses. 

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

The FNQ Teacher Learning Centre (TLC) was established to enhance support for preservice, beginning and early career teachers during their teaching journey. Learn more about the support available for beginning teachers HERE.

The Atherton Centre for Learning and Wellbeing (CLaW) provides valuable professional learning and capability development for teachers and school leaders at all stages of their careers. Learn more about the important services the CLaW provides to the schools in their catchment HERE

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

Applicants for this position must possess:

TO APPLY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY:

  • Attach a brief resume, contact details for two referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor) and a maximum one page written response outlining the skills and knowledge you will bring to the role.
  • Pre-Service & Beginning Teachers are encouraged to supply their most recent practicum report and academic transcript for the last completed study period (unofficial is fine).

**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

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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