Surat State School is a small, community-focused Prep to Year 10 school located in the rural town of Surat, Queensland, about 70 km south of Roma. With a strong focus on personalised learning, the school offers a supportive teaching environment rooted in respect, safety, and lifelong learning. It's an ideal setting for educators who value close-knit communities and meaningful student engagement. 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.

Job details

Current Opportunities:

• English / Science / General Mathematics / Humanities* (Permanent)
• Science / Mathematics / English/ Humanities* (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 7 to 10) 

Why Surat State School?

• Tight-knit school community where every student is supported and celebrated
• Subsidised multi and sole housing options are available for the successful candidate
• Strong local pride and culture, with 150+ years of history and meaningful connections to First Nations communities and rural Queensland heritage

What We Offer

• Generous rural teacher incentives
• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation and housing support

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 Surat State School here
📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF) 

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.

• teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
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