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Teacher, Primary, Year 6, Malanda State School
Malanda State School, Far North queensland region
Malanda State School, located in the stunning Atherton Tablelands, is seeking a passionate Year 6 teacher to join our dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity to inspire and support students as they prepare for high school in a vibrant, community-focused environment.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/693188 |
| Closing date | 13-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | 21-01-27 to 10-12-27 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Teacher Recruitment Team |
| Contact details | TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service |
Malanda State School, located in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands, is a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to fostering curiosity, collaboration, and excellence. With a strong focus on student-centred learning, we empower students to achieve their best in a supportive environment, while celebrating our region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Our dedicated staff deliver innovative teaching practices to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and resilience, preparing students for a dynamic future.
Current Opportunity:
- Year 6 (Temporary, 21/01/2027 - 10/12/2027)
Why Malanda State School?
- Strong connections with the local community in the beautiful Atherton Tablelands.
- A supportive, close-knit team of passionate and collaborative educators.
- Commitment to student-centred learning, fostering curiosity and critical thinking.
- Opportunities to mentor and guide Year 6 students as they develop leadership skills.
- A focus on sustainability and environmental education, inspired by our stunning natural surroundings.
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 Malanda 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.
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.
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