Teacher - Primary, Year 3-6, El Arish State School

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El Arish State School

El Arish State School is a small, welcoming primary school located in the heart of Tropical North Queensland, just minutes from Mission Beach. We are seeking a passionate Primary Teacher to lead a Year 3-6 composite class, fostering learning in a supportive and close-knit community.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Part-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Far North Qld
• Job ad reference: QLD/FNQ655524/25
• Closing date: 02-Feb-2026
• Yearly salary: $37073 - $61551
• Fortnightly salary: $1421.00 - $2359.25
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other:
• Job duration: 07-10-25 to 12-12-25 unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service

We're recruiting teachers to join our close-knit team. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful.

Current Opportunities:

• Primary - Year 3-6 Composite Class (Temporary, 0.5FTE, 07/10/2025 to 12/12/2025)

Why El Arish State School

• Join a welcoming, close-knit school community with strong parent and local support.
• Enjoy teaching in a beautiful tropical location near Mission Beach and the Cassowary Coast.
• Lead a small multi-age class with opportunities for personalised teaching and strong student connections.

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 El Arish State School website here

📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (TR4-7 Locations only)

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

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