Discover the charm of rural teaching at Dundula State School, a welcoming and community-focused school located just minutes from Mackay in beautiful Central Queensland. We are currently seeking two passionate educators to join our team in part-time roles, one in Prep to Year 2 and another in Years 3 to 6. If you are looking for a supportive environment where your impact is truly valued, Dundula offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, professional growth, and close-knit school culture.

Job details

We're recruiting teachers to join our close-knit team, with flexibility to discuss part-time fractions that suit your lifestyle and commitments. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful in a supportive and community-driven school.

Current Opportunities:

2026 Commencement

• Prep - 2 (Permanent)
• Year 3 - 6 (Permanent, Part-time 0.4 FTE)

Why Dundula State School?

• Easy semi‑rural lifestyle just 3 km from Mackay - escape the hustle while still being a stone's throw from city conveniences, surrounded by peaceful cane fields and community charm. 
• Small, multi‑age classroom environment - work closely with students across Prep to Year 6, making a real impact on literacy and numeracy through tailored teaching. 
• Strong community spirit & caring leadership - as “the best little country school in town,” Dundula offers a supportive workplace with dedicated families and passionate leadership at its heart.

What We Offer

• Location allowance
• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation 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 Dundula State School 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

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
  Role Description