Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Mareeba State School

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Mareeba State School - Far North Queensland Region

Located in the heart of Far North Queensland’s Atherton Tablelands, Mareeba offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, rural charm, and close connections to regional services. With Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef just a short drive away, it’s a rewarding lifestyle destination for teachers who want to make a meaningful impact while enjoying everything this unique part of Queensland has to offer. Mareeba State School is currently seeking enthusiastic and committed educators to join our team across a range of teaching roles.

Job details

• Position status: Permanent,Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Far North Qld
• Job ad reference: QLD/647564
• 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

Current Opportunities 2025:

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

2026:

• Health and Physical Education - Prep-6 - (Permanent)

Why Mareeba State School?

• Supportive leadership and mentoring available
• Strong team culture focused on collaboration and student success
• Close-knit community with strong local partnerships
• Real opportunity to make a difference in a regional setting
• Located near Cairns, the Reef and stunning natural attractions

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Relocation assistance and regional incentives
• Professional growht and leadership opportunities
• Opportunities to coach and lead extracurricular activities
• A welcoming, values-driven school community

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 Mareeba 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.

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) Role Description