Join the supportive, welcoming community at Andergrove State School in 2026, where inspiring young learners is at the heart of everything we do. We’re seeking a passionate educator to join our collaborative Northern Beaches cluster, with opportunities to teach every student at their point of need. This is a place to grow, belong, and make a genuine difference. If you’re passionate about meeting students where they are and helping them thrive, Andergrove is the place to build your career.

Job details

At Andergrove State School, we're more than a school — we're a family. With a strong culture of collaboration, embedded staff wellbeing practices, and a shared commitment to helping every child succeed, we create an environment where teachers feel supported, valued, and inspired. We are seeking a passionate Learning Support Teacher to join our warm and welcoming Prep–Year 6 team, where weekly team planning, strong Positive Behaviour for Learning practices, Explicit Instruction, and inclusive co-teaching ensure both students and staff thrive together.

Current Opportunity:

• Learning Support (Permanent)
• Health and Physical Education (Permanent) - This role also includes teaching ICTs and an ICT arts area

Why Andergrove State School?

• A welcoming, collaborative team – Be part of a friendly, supportive staff culture where teamwork, shared planning, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do.
• Collaborative and well-resourced environment – Enjoy a team-focused culture with weekly planning, strong Positive Behaviour for Learning, and inclusive co-teaching practices. Access modern resources like our STEM room and iPads to enhance teaching and learning.
• Relaxed coastal lifestyle in a growing community – Located minutes from Mackay's city centre, Andergrove offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort, friendly community spirit, and easy access to beaches, parks, and outdoor activities.

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation support
• Location allowance

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

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All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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.

• 09 133932 Stream 1, Teacher, Various State Schools, State Schools Division, 16551 (PDF, 190KB)
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