Ready to teach in a school that's always looking ahead? At Parkhurst State School, you'll join a future-focused learning community where innovation, technology, and strong relationships come together to create exciting opportunities for both students and staff.

Job details

Parkhurst State School are seeking passionate teachers to join our caring, supportive, and inclusive learning community. Guided by our vision of Tomorrow's Teaching and Technology Today!, we are committed to delivering innovative learning experiences that challenge, engage, and inspire every learner. Our staff work collaboratively with families and the wider community to create enthusiastic and exciting learning environments where students are supported to achieve their individual potential. If you are looking for a school that values innovation, strong relationships, and excellence in academic, sporting, and cultural pursuits, Parkhurst State School could be the perfect fit for you.

2026 Opportunities:

• Health and Physical Education (Permanent start 13/07/2026)
• Year 1 (Temporary, 06/10/2026 - 17/09/2027)

2027 Opportunities:

• Primary - STEM (Design and Technologies / Science / Digital Technologies) (Permanent start 21/01/2027)

A specialist STEM teacher will work across all primary year levels, delivering STEM classes that incorporate the full range of Technologies sub-strands. This role will support consistent, high-quality learning experiences in digital and design technologies while building students' problem-solving, creativity and critical thinking skills.

Why Parkhurst State School?

• A Culture of Care and Inclusion
  Join a school widely recognised for its caring, supportive, and inclusive environment, where every learner is encouraged to feel safe, happy, and successful.
• Values That Shape Success
  Our 5Rs—Respect, Responsibility, Rigour, Resilience, and Relationships—guide everything we do and help create a positive culture for both students and staff.
• Innovation and Excellence
  Work in a school recognised for excellence in educational innovation and the effective use of technology to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.
• Collaborative Partnerships, Strong Results
  Enjoy working alongside dedicated colleagues, engaged families, and community partners who share a commitment to helping every student achieve their individual potential.

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

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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)