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Teacher - Primary, Year 6, Freshwater State School - (Cairns)
Freshwater State School
Freshwater State School inspires young minds from Prep to Year 6 through quality teaching, a caring community, and strong family partnerships. Guided by the motto “Success Crowns Effort,” we nurture safe, respectful, and confident learners while offering rich programs in Japanese, Music, PE, and ICT, alongside vibrant extra-curricular and community involvement. Discover a future-focused education where every child thrives.ﾠ
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/FNQ655374/25 |
| Closing date | 06-Oct-2025 |
| Job duration | 07-10-25 to 12-12-25 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Teacher Recruitment Team |
| Contact details | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
We're recruiting teachers to join our close-knit team. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful.
Current Opportunities:
- Primary - Year 6 (Temporary 07/10/2025 - 12/12/2025)
Why Freshwater State School
- Collaborative, supportive staff culture that values professional growth, innovation, and teamwork.
- Well-resourced classrooms with access to specialist programs in Music, Japanese, PE, and ICT.
- Located in beautiful Cairns, enjoy a tropical lifestyle while making a lasting impact in a thriving school community.
What We Offer
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
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 Freshwater State School here
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
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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Role Description
