Teacher - Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, William Ross State High School (Townsville)

William Ross State High School, North Queensland Region

William Ross State High School – Success through Commitment. Established in 1991 and named after Townsville’s first elected mayor, a passionate advocate for education, William Ross State High School is built on a proud tradition of fostering growth, adaptability, and resilience.

We are a vibrant, high-expectation learning community where dedicated staff work alongside unique and talented students to achieve success in many forms. Our commitment to quality teaching, academic rigour, and personal accountability ensures every learner is equipped to be an active global citizen and lifelong learner.

Join our team and be part of an environment where your passion for education will inspire student potential and make a lasting impact.

Current Opportunities:

• English - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
• Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
• Visual Arts / Drama - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
• Science - Year 7-10 (Permanent)
• Inclusion - Year 7-12 (Permanent)

Future Opportunities:

• Engineering/Industrial Technology Skills/Design and Technologies - Year 7-12 - (Permanent, commencing 18/01/2027)

*Humanities vacancies could include some or all streams of Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography, History, Civics & Citizenship, Economics and Business, etc, across Year Levels 7 - 12.

Job details

• Position status: Permanent
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: XO3
• Workplace Location: Townsville region
• Job ad reference: QLD/652193/26
• Closing date: 26-Feb-2027
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
• Job duration: Commence: As Soon As Possible
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au

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 William Ross State High School website here.

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 accepted.