Located in Stafford Heights, in Brisbane's northern suburbs, Somerset Hills State School is a welcoming primary school focused on creating a safe, inclusive learning environment where every child feels a sense of belonging. The school is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher for Prep Year 3 to join its community for a temporary full-time opportunity in 2027.

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Why Somerset Hills State School?

• A welcoming, community-minded school that values strong relationships between students, staff and families.
• A strong focus on inclusive teaching practices that recognise and support individual student needs.
• A positive learning culture built around the values of Respect, Connect and Grow.
• A commitment to student wellbeing, personal development and continuous learning growth.

Why consider this role?

• Opportunity to support students during the important early years of their primary education.
• Deliver engaging learning experiences across Prep to Year 3.
• Build strong relationships with students and contribute to their academic and personal development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in a supportive school environment.

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation 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 the Somerset Hills 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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