Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Sunset State School (Mount Isa)

Sunset State School, North Queensland Region

Multiple opportunities are available at schools Sunset State School in Mount Isa City for beginning, early career and experienced teachers looking to join a welcoming and supportive team environment. If you are interested in any of the listed opportunities you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible. Teachers who have applied to the Teacher Application Portal are encouraged to email TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au with your interest in specific opportunities.

Job details

Position status

Fixed Term Temporary

Position type

Full-time

Occupational group

Education & Training

Classification

Teacher

Workplace Location

North West Qld

Job ad reference

QLD/647973/25

Closing date

13-Jul-2026

Yearly salary

$76963 - $123102

Fortnightly salary

$2950.00 - $4718.50

Total remuneration

Salary Other

Job duration

ASAP to 11-12-26 unless otherwise determined

Contact person

Teacher Recruitment Team

Contact details

TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service

Sunset State School, situated in the suburb of Sunset in Mount Isa, Queensland catering to students from Prep to Year 6. The school is committed to delivering quality education within a supportive and inclusive environment. Notably, Sunset State School has a significant Indigenous student population and offers a special education program, reflecting its dedication to catering to diverse learning needs. The school community values strong partnerships with families and local organisations to enhance student learning and wellbeing.

Current Opportunities:

• Prep (Temporary, ASAP - 26/06/26)
• Science - Prep-Year 6 (Temporary, ASAP - 04/12/26)
• District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - Prep-Year 6 (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/26)

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: Visit Sunset State School website here

📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)

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.

• teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
  Role Description