Shape the Future at Tambo State School. Looking for a teaching role where your impact is seen and valued every day? Tambo State School offers a rare chance to work in a close-knit, community-driven environment where students thrive and teachers are truly supported. With small class sizes, strong local connections, and a focus on innovative and personalised learning, this is your opportunity to bring your passion for teaching to life. Located in the heart of Central West Queensland, Tambo offers more than a job - it's a lifestyle. Enjoy affordable living, a welcoming community, and the chance to make a genuine difference in regional education. Whether you're starting your career or ready for a meaningful change, Tambo is a place where you can grow, belong, and lead.

Job details

Tambo State School invites passionate and committed teachers to join our supportive team. Whether you are at the start of your career or looking to embrace the rewards of regional teaching, this is your chance to make a genuine impact on student learning while building strong connections within the community. We're looking for a teacher to Teach Health and Physical Education across Prep to Year 10 and Humanities for students across Years 7-10.

Current Opportunities:

• Health and Physical Education/Humanities and Social Sciences - Prep-10 (Permanent)

Why Tambo State School?

• Make a meaningful impact in a close-knit rural school community, where staff have the opportunity to build strong relationships with students, families and colleagues across a small, supportive school environment.
• Enjoy the professional variety of working across Prep to Year 10, with opportunities to support students at different stages of their learning journey and contribute broadly across the school community.
• Experience life in one of Outback Queensland's most historic and welcoming towns, with Tambo offering a strong sense of community, rich local heritage, wide open spaces and access to unique regional experiences.

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 Tambo State School website here https://tamboss.eq.edu.au/
📄 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.

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.

• teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)