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Teacher - Secondary - Multiple Opportunities - Thuringowa State High School


North Queensland Region

Thuringowa State High School are seeking applications from beginning, early career and experienced teachers looking to join a welcoming and supportive team environment. If you are interested in any of the listed opportunities you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible. 12 month accommodation package is available at this location. Teachers who have applied to the Teacher Application Portal are encouraged to email TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au with your interest in specific opportunities.

Job details

Position status Permanent,Temporary
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/QLD/566265
Closing date 14-Jul-2025
Job duration Commence ASAP
Contact person Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au
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Opportunities listed below are permanent full-time unless otherwise specified.

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

Current Vacancies:

  • Health & Physical Education / English – Years 7–12
  • Science / Chemistry – Years 11–12
  • Mathematics / Science / Aquatic Practices – Years 7–12
  • History / Business - Years 7-10

Future Vacancies – Commencing Term 1, 2026:

  • Health & Physical Education / English – Years 7–12
  • Health & Physical Education / Early Childhood Studies – Years 11–12
  • Aquatic Practices / Science – Years 7–12
  • Mathematics / Science – Years 7–12
  • Engineering Skills – Years 11–12
  • Digital Technologies / Industrial Technology Skills – Years 7–12
  • Design & Technologies (Food and Fibre Production) / Hospitality Practices – Years 7–12
  • Design & Technologies (Industrial Technology strands) / Furnishing Skills – Years 7–12
  • Humanities & Social Sciences*/ English – Years 7–12
  • English / Humanities & Social Sciences* – Years 7–12
  • Modern History / History – Years 7–12

*Humanities vacancies could include some or all streams of Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography, History, Civics & Citizenship, Economics and Business, across all year levels).

Additional Information:

As a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) teacher at Thuringowa SHS, you will play a lead role in delivering STEM enrichment learning experiences and opportunities for students.

About the role:  As the STEM teacher, you will deliver STEM curriculum initiatives in line with Thuringowa State High School and in partnership with the Queensland Virtual Academy.  The role requires an ability to deliver high quality virtual programs and teach students at participating schools across the state.  You will work as part of a supportive team based at the school and at sites across the state.

You are encouraged to apply to the Teacher Application Portal to join the talent pool.

12 month accommodation package is available at this location.

What is in it for you?

For further information about the incentives and benefits of working with the Department of Education please Click here.

For more information, please review the Rural and Remote Housing Incentive Scheme (RRHIS) Factsheet

Applicants for these positions must possess:

  • A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Working rights in Australia, which means you have, or you are eligible to obtain a valid Australian Visa with work rights (if you're not already an Australian Citizen or resident).

How to apply:

  • Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
  • Attach your current resume including contact details of two professional referees

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.

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Last updated
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