Multiple opportunities are available at Deception Bay State High School for 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.

Job details

Located in the heart of Deception Bay, just north of Brisbane, our school is a thriving and inclusive learning community that supports approximately 1,000 students from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing high-quality education that prepares students for a range of career pathways, including ATAR, Vocational Education & Training (VET), and direct entry into the workforce. Our school prides itself on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment where every individual is encouraged to excel. We embrace modern teaching practices, offer well-resourced STEM facilities, and provide professional development opportunities to help our teachers grow and innovate in their roles.

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

See opportunities below:

• Mathematics / Essential Mathematics / General Mathematics / Science - Year 7-12
• English / *Humanities and Social Sciences (Middle Years) / The Arts - Year 7-12 (Temporary ASAP -12/12/25)
• Special Education - Year 7-12 (Temporary 22/04/25 to 04/10/25)

*Humanities vacancies could include some or all streams of Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography, History, Civics & Citizenship, Economics and Business, etc, across Year Levels 7 to 12).

What is in it for you?

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

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
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your current resume including contact details of two professional referees
• A maximum 2-page written response suitability statement addressing:

• • Demonstrated capacity to provide curriculum leadership leading to quality learning outcomes
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and the capacity to develop and sustain productive relationships
  • Capacity to use analytical skills to contribute to educational outcomes at the school level.
  • Capacity to manage effectively human, financial and physical resources to deliver quality outcomes

Pre-service teachers and graduates are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of study

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.

• teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
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