Teacher - Primary/Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Lockhart State School
Lockhart State School is a small, community-focused P-10 school located in the remote Indigenous community of Lockhart River on the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland. Our school is committed to delivering culturally responsive education that celebrates the strengths of our students and community. With a focus on student wellbeing, academic achievement, and strong partnerships with families and Elders, we aim to create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all.
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/653880
- Closing date: 02-Feb-2026
- Yearly salary: $74146 - $123102
- Fortnightly salary: $2842.00 - $4718.50
- Total remuneration:
- Salary Other:
- Job duration: 2025 and 2026 opportunities available
- Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
- Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service
As part of the Far North Queensland education region, Lockhart offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in a unique and vibrant community
2026 Opportunities:
- Primary - Prep - 6 (Permanent)
Why Lockhart State School
- Strong connection to community, culture and country
- Weekly culture programs embedded in curriculum
- Supportive, collaborative staff and leadership
- Focus on student wellbeing and inclusive education
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a remote setting
What We Offer
- Generous rural and remote finanical incentives
- Teacher housing and relocation support available to eligible applicants
- Access to modern facilities and quality teaching resources
- Strong professional support and development opportunities
- Unique personal and career growth in a culturally rich setting
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 Lockhart State School website
📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download 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
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