Teacher - Primary, Year Prep - 6, Cameron Downs State School

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Cameron Downs State School, North Queensland

Prairie State School and Cameron Downs State School are small, welcoming rural schools where strong relationships and community connection are central to the learning experience. Both schools provide supportive and inclusive environments where every student is known, valued and encouraged to succeed. With smaller class sizes and close-knit communities, teachers are able to build meaningful relationships with students and families while delivering engaging learning experiences. Prairie and Cameron Downs pride themselves on fostering a positive school culture that supports student wellbeing, celebrates achievement and encourages curiosity and growth. Together, these schools offer vibrant learning communities set within the unique landscape and lifestyle of rural Queensland.

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/683852/26

Closing date

13-Jul-2026

Yearly salary

$76963 - $123102

Fortnightly salary

$2950.00 - $4718.50

Total remuneration

Salary Other

Job duration

ASAP to 04-12-26 unless otherwise determined

Contact person

Teacher Recruitment Team

Contact details

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

We are recruiting for a dynamic and vibrant Primary school teacher with skills across multiple subjects to join Prairie State School in a temporary circuit position with Cameron Downs State School. This position is a full-time position, split 0.4 FTE with each school, with one day as non-contact.

Whether you're seeking regional experience or keen to step into a role with variety and impact, this is a unique opportunity to contribute across two engaging primary settings.

Current Opportunities:

• Primary - Year Prep - 6 (Temporary, Commence ASAP - 4/12/2026)

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: To know more, visit the school websites below -

• Cameron Downs State School
• Prairie State School

📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF) (PDF)

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

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