Sandgate District State High School is a high performing Independent Public School providing a comprehensive co-educational secondary education for your people in the North-Eastern bayside suburbs of Brisbane since 1959. We pride ourselves on working hard in partnership with our community to provide a broad experience of secondary education for all of our students. Sandgate District State High School has a number of unique partnerships with universities, industry and community organisations which enhance student real-world learning and pathways to post-school options. We achieve this through our school values of Perseverance, Respect, Innovation, Dedication and Excellence.

Job details

Sandgate District State High School is seeking passionate teachers across multiple subject areas to join our dynamic Years 7-12 team. With a vision to cultivate lifelong learners and leaders, we're looking for educators who value excellence, innovation and genuine student growth. If you're ready to teach in a bayside school that offers real-world learning, strong partnerships and exceptional professional support, this is the place to be.

Current Opportunities:

• Business/Humanities and Social Sciences/Economics and Business (Permanent)
• Japanese - Year 7-10 (Temporary 22/01/2026 - 18/09/2026)
• Science (Permanent)

Why Sandgate District State High School? 

• A culture of excellence and growth
  Be part of a school driven by the values of Perseverance, Respect, Innovation, Dedication and Excellence, with a clear vision to develop lifelong learners and future leaders.
• Strong partnerships and real-world learning
  Students thrive through unique collaborations with universities, industry and community organisations, creating meaningful pathways and authentic learning experiences.
• Exceptional support for all teachers
  From beginning teacher mentoring to tailored professional development aligned with your career stage and goals, SDSHS invests in you so you can be your best in the classroom.

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities

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  Sandgate District State High 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.

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  Role Description