Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Kelso State School (Townsville)

Job details

Position status	Permanent,Temporary
Position type	Full-time
Occupational group	Education & Training
Classification	Teacher
Workplace Location	Townsville region
Job ad reference	QLD/647961/25
Closing date	02-Feb-2026
Yearly salary	$74146 - $123102
Fortnightly salary	$2842.00 - $4718.50
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration	Commence: As soon as possible
Contact person	Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details	TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the [National Relay Service]

**Empower Students. Build Futures. Join the Kelso State School Community.**

At Kelso State School, we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive—personally, socially, and academically. Our approach begins with helping students become *ready to learn* by nurturing their self-regulation, emotional wellbeing, and capacity for strong relationships.

We're proud to foster a positive, inclusive school culture where confidence grows, engagement is encouraged, and every child feels seen and supported. Guided by our core values of **safety, responsibility, and respect**, we're committed to creating an environment where both students and educators succeed together.

*If you're passionate about helping young learners grow into capable, confident individuals—and want to be part of a values-driven team—we'd love to hear from you.*

**Current Opportunities:**

• **Primary**- Prep - Year 6
• **Inclusion** - Prep - Year 6 (Permanent)
• **District Relieving Teacher (DRT)** (Temporary, ASAP - 12/12/25)

**What We Offer**

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation
• 12 month accommodation package is available at this location.

**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 Kelso SS website [here]

**📄 Read about departmental incentives:** [Rural and Remote Housing Incentive Scheme]

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the [**Department of Education Teacher Application Portal**] to be considered for current and future roles.

## Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote [human rights] and [diversity].

Early applications are strongly encouraged, as the Department of Education may close the application period or withdraw the advertisement once a suitable candidate is identified.

## Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• [teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)]