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Teacher - Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Thuringowa State High School - (Townsville)


Thuringowa State High School, North Queensland Region

Thuringowa State High School – A Great School with Great Opportunities! Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator ready to make a difference? Thuringowa State High School is seeking passionate professionals to join our dynamic team. With a strong focus on student success, innovation, and inclusive education, we offer a supportive environment where both staff and students can thrive. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a school that values growth, community, and opportunity—look no further.

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/647999
Closing date 06-Oct-2025
Job duration Commence: As Soon As Possible
Contact person Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au
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Thuringowa State High School is proud of its strong tradition of academic excellence, sporting and cultural achievement, and a vibrant, close-knit community spirit. As a smaller secondary school, we offer a unique and supportive environment where both students and staff are known, valued, and empowered to succeed.

We provide a diverse range of innovative programs that enrich student learning, including the Queensland Virtual Academy, our cutting-edge iSTEM program (Years 7–10), and a pioneering Vocational Education Program that leads the way in real-world pathways for students. From our acclaimed Theatre Restaurant to our representative sporting teams across rugby league, AFL, netball, soccer, and more, there's something for every interest and talent.

Our strong instrumental music program and commitment to holistic education make Thuringowa SHS a truly dynamic place to teach, learn, and grow.

If you're a passionate educator looking to make a meaningful impact in a school that values innovation, connection, and opportunity—join us at Thuringowa State High School.

Great school. Great opportunities. Apply now!

2025 Opportunities:

  • Mathematics / Science / Aquatic Practices (Permanent)
  • Science / Chemistry - Year 11 - 12 (Permanent)

2026 Opportunities:

  • English / Humanities (Permanent)
  • Modern History / History (Permanent)
  • Humanities* / English (Permanent)
  • Health and Physical Education / Early Childhood Studies - Year 11 - 12 (Permanent)
  • Mathematics / Science (Permanent)
  • Aquatic Practices / Science (Permanent)
  • Engineering Skills - Year 11 - 12 (Permanent)
  • Design and Technologies (Food and Fibre Production) / Hospitality Practices (Temporary, Part-time 0.8 FTE, 11/08/25 - 25/06/27)
  • Digital Technologies / Industrial Technology Skills (Permanent)
  • Design and Technologies (Industrial Technology strands) / Furnishing Skills (Permanent)

*Humanities vacancies could include some or all streams of Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography, History, Civics & Citizenship, Economics and Business, etc, across Year Levels 07 to 12)

What We Offer

  • Modern facilities and quality resources
  • Real career development opportunities
  • Relocation 
  • 12 month accommodation package is available at this location.

What You'll Need

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 Thuringowa SHS website 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.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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