Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Victoria Park State School (Mackay)

Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Victoria Park State School (Mackay)

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Victoria Park State School, Central Queensland

Victoria Park State School fosters a culture of student achievement. Our high expectations of our students are reflected in our students' academic achievements and the high regard the wider community has for our school. A range of cultural experiences and opportunities are offered to students, and we celebrate a strong reputation in school sport. Victoria Park is renowned for its innovative use of technology, being the first Mackay state primary school to introduce a one-to-one laptop program. Students across the school regularly access iPads, with Year 5 and 6 teachers using laptop computers in the delivery of their curriculum.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Mackay region
• Job ad reference: QLD/657439/26
• Closing date: 26-Feb-2027
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
• Job duration: ASAP to 20-01-27 Unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au

As one of Mackay's larger primary schools, Victoria Park State School facilitates opportunities for career development through a pipeline program that captures beginning teachers right through to prospective school principals. Our staff benefit from access to coaches for behaviour, curriculum and pedagogy and enjoy the support of a designated diverse learning teacher for every year level in addition to an extensive non-teaching team. These supports similarly provide internal opportunities for leadership development. In providing for our team, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture in which the wellbeing of our team is prioritised.

Current Opportunities:

• Inclusion - Year 3 (Temporary, ASAP - 20/01/2027)
• Year 2 - (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/2026)

Why Victoria Park State School?

• Seamless city living with easy access - Located just minutes from Mackay's CBD in East Mackay, the school offers the convenience of a central location alongside the relaxed lifestyle of a well-established community.
• Vibrant community with strong traditions - Since 1926, Victoria Park has thrived on parent partnerships, cultural and sporting opportunities, and modern facilities including a multipurpose hall and swimming pool.
• Specialist support and collaborative culture - Teachers benefit from curriculum and pedagogy coaches, a designated diverse learning teacher at every year level, and a staff culture that prioritises growth and wellbeing.

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 Victoria Park 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.