Capricornia School of Distance Education is seeking passionate, adaptable and collaborative Secondary Teachers to join our Rockhampton Campus across multiple teaching opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who enjoy innovative teaching practices, building meaningful relationships with students and delivering engaging learning experiences in a flexible distance education environment.

Job details

Capricornia School of Distance Education provides quality educational opportunities to students across Queensland through a combination of online learning, digital resources and personalised teaching approaches. Our teachers play an important role in supporting students from diverse backgrounds and locations, ensuring they remain connected, engaged and supported throughout their learning journey.

Based at our Rockhampton Campus, you will work within a collaborative teaching environment that embraces technology, creativity and differentiated instruction to help students achieve their academic and personal goals.

Current Opportunities:

• English/Drama/Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 7-10

2027 Opportunities: 

• Economics and Business/Digital Technologies/ Economics/Media Arts - Year 7-12
• History/Business/Legal Studies/English/Humanities and Social Sciences- Year 7-12
• Learning Support - Year 7-12
• Vocational Training and Assessment - Year 10-12 
  • The successful applicant will be required to hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE) and demonstrate the skills and experience to deliver a combination of vocational qualifications. 

Why Capricornia School of Distance Education?

• A unique teaching experience - explore innovative approaches to curriculum delivery through online learning, digital technologies and flexible teaching practices.
• Make a meaningful difference - support students across regional, rural and remote Queensland to access quality education, regardless of their location.
• Build strong student connections - develop positive relationships through personalised teaching, regular communication and targeted learning support.
• A collaborative teaching environment - work alongside colleagues who share ideas, resources and strategies to support student engagement, wellbeing and achievement.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to develop valuable experience in distance education, digital pedagogy and flexible curriculum delivery.
• A collaborative environment that encourages innovation, shared planning and the development of engaging online learning resources.
• Opportunities to strengthen your skills in differentiated instruction, student engagement and personalised learning.
• The opportunity to support a diverse student community while working from the Rockhampton Campus.

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 Capricornia School of Distance Education 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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