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Teacher - Primary, Year 5 Coolnwynpin State School
Coolnwynpin State School, Metropolitan South Region
Hidden back off Ney Road in the Bayside suburb of Capalaba you will find a tranquil and welcoming bushland setting that is home to Coolnwynpin State School. Coolnwynpin State School caters for children from Prep to Year 6 and describes its approach with the motto "Climb to Success".
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | TAOO4, Teacher |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East |
| Job ad reference | QLD/706309 |
| Closing date | 17-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | 21/01/27 to 18/06/27 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Wayne Fletcher |
| Contact details | (07) 3906 4333 Access the National Relay Service |
Coolnwynpin State School are seeking a Temporary Year 5 teacher for Semester 1, 2027. This position will see you taking one of two Year 5 classes, teaching with a dynamic team of experienced and positive teachers. With a focus on small class sizes and a supportive and positive learning environment, this is a fabulous opportunity for a passionate and dedicated educator who is committed to empowering every student to reach their full potential.
Why Coolnwynpin State School
- - Supportive and collaborative school community: Work alongside nurturing, enthusiastic and experienced teachers and teacher aides in a welcoming environment that values strong partnerships between staff, students and families.
- - Positive and well-resourced learning environment: Enjoy teaching in air-conditioned, well-equipped classrooms with interactive technology and beautiful natural bushland surroundings, including koalas on the school grounds.
- - Rich opportunities for professional growth and student engagement: Be part of a school that offers diverse academic, sporting, cultural and creative programs, including STEM, debating, music, dance, Indigenous education and extracurricular activities, allowing teachers to inspire and support every child's individual learning journey.
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 Coolnwynpin State School 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
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