Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Prairie State School

Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Prairie State School

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Prairie State School, North Queensland Region

Prairie State School is a small rural and remote school located 45 kilometres from Hughenden. The school's staff and community share a strong commitment to fostering warm, supportive relationships that create the foundation for successful learning. This collaborative focus ensures every student is engaged, supported, and given the opportunity to achieve their full potential. The school is currently recruiting for two Primary teachers to make a difference to the students and school community. Contact us now to not miss this amazing opportunity.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Flexible-part-time,Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: North West Qld
• Job ad reference: QLD/670244/25
• Closing date: 02-Feb-2026
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $118940
• Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4559.00
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other:
• Job duration: 22-01-26 to 04-12-26 unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service

Primary Teacher – Prairie State School & Cameron Downs State School (Temporary Full-Time Circuit Position)

Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher ready for a new adventure? We are seeking a dynamic and vibrant Primary School Teacher with the ability to teach across multiple subjects to join Prairie State School in a temporary circuit role shared with Cameron Downs State School.

This full-time position is split 0.4 FTE at each school, providing an exciting opportunity to teach in two welcoming, close-knit rural communities. You will spend two days each week at each school (Monday to Thursday), teaching primary students across multiple subjects. Fridays are non-contact *(to be done at Hughendon State School)* and TOIL, giving you time for preparation, travel, or personal pursuits.

Whether you're seeking valuable regional teaching experience, professional variety, or an authentic outback adventure, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge, community, and reward.

Join us and make a meaningful impact across two engaging school settings — where every day brings connection, creativity, and a sense of purpose.

Current Opportunities:

• Primary/Digital Technologies/Science/The Arts/Humanities - Years Prep - 6  (Temporary, Commence 22/01/2026 - 04/12/2026)

What We Offer

• Generous rural teacher incentives
• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation and housing 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: To know more, visit the schools website below -

• Prairie State School
• Cameron Downs State School

📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF) (PDF)

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.