Teacher - Primary, Year 4-5, Tolga State School

Teacher - Primary, Year 4-5, Tolga State School

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Tolga State School, Far North Queensland Region

Tolga State School is a welcoming Prep to Year 6 school located on the Atherton Tablelands, committed to delivering high-quality teaching and strong student outcomes through collaboration and inclusive practices. With a focus on literacy, numeracy, and student wellbeing, the school offers a supportive learning environment enriched by STEM, sporting, cultural, and community engagement opportunities.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Far North Qld
• Job ad reference: QLD/672698/25
• Closing date: 07-Jul-2026
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
• Job duration: Commence: ASAP
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au

Tolga State School is seeking an enthusiastic and capable Year 3–6 teacher to join our collaborative upper primary team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver engaging and responsive learning programs that support strong academic growth, student wellbeing, and successful transitions through the upper primary years.

Current Opportunity:

• Year 4 - 5 (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/2026)

Why Tolga State School

• Beautiful Atherton Tablelands location offering a relaxed rural lifestyle with access to Cairns and surrounding natural attractions
• Supportive and collaborative teaching team with strong collegial practices
• Clear focus on improving student outcomes through consistent teaching and data-informed planning
• Strong focus on literacy, numeracy and high-quality teaching aligned to the Australian Curriculum.
• Opportunities to contribute to STEM, sport, music, leadership, and extracurricular programs
• Inclusive and student-centred approach to learning 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 https://tolgass.eq.edu.au/

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 considered.