Teacher - Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Ayr State High School

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Ayr State High School - North Queensland Region

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Ayr State High School, located in the vibrant community of Ayr in North Queensland, is seeking dedicated and innovative educators to join our team.

Job details

• Position status: Permanent, Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Townsville region
• Job ad reference: QLD/647758/25
• Closing date: 02-Feb-2026
• Yearly salary: $74146 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary: $2842.00 - $4718.50
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other:
• Job duration: Commence: As soon as possible
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service

At Ayr State High School, we believe that every student deserves a personalised learning experience. Our classrooms are dynamic, inclusive spaces where individual strengths are nurtured and students are challenged and supported to reach their full potential.

Since 1937, we have been at the heart of our community, providing quality education to students in Years 7–12. We are proud of our rich history and even more excited about the future we are shaping together.

Inspire futures. Build community. Grow with us at Ayr State High School.

Current Opportunities:

• District Relieving Teacher (DRT) (Temporary, Commence ASAP - 12/12/25)
• Humanities* (Permanent, Commence ASAP)
• Economics and Business / Accounting (Temporary ASAP - 13/12/25)
• Inclusion (Permanent, Commence ASAP)
• Design and Technologies (Industrial Technology strands) / Design (Permanent, Commence ASAP)
• English / Essential English / Humanities* (Permanent, Commence ASAP)

*Humanities vacancies could include some or all streams of Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography, History, Civics & Citizenship, Economics and Business, ect, across all year levels).

Future opportunities:

• General Mathematics - Year 11-12 (Permanent, Commence 22/01/26)
• Biology - Year 11- 12 (Permanent, Commence 22/01/26)
• Arts in Practice - Year 7 - 12 (Permanent, Commence 22/01/26)

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation and housing support
• 12 month accommodation package is available at this location

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 Ayr SHS website here

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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