Teacher - Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Year 7 - 12, Mitchelton State High School

At our school, we are committed to delivering a rigorous curriculum and powerful learning experiences that engage every child, every day, in every classroom. We foster high expectations and strong values, underpinned by a relentless belief that with the right support and encouragement, every student can achieve their personal best. Our vibrant learning community is built on a shared commitment to Respect, Engagement, Achievement and Lifelong Learning. We create purposeful, inclusive and inspiring environments where students are challenged, supported and empowered to thrive-academically, socially and personally.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Brisbane - North
• Job ad reference: QLD/679236/26
• Closing date: 27-Feb-2026
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other:
• Job duration: ASAP to 26-06-26 Unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Joanne WAINWRIGHT-SMITH
• Contact details: (07) 3550 1144 Access the National Relay Service

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teachers to join our collaborative team and contribute to a dynamic school culture focused on excellence, equity and continuous improvement. If you are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, we welcome your application.

Current Opportunities:

• History/Humanities and Social Sciences (Middle Years)/Social and Community Studies Year 8 - 12
  • (Full-time, Temp. contract from 22/02/2026 - 26/06/2026)
  • Possibility of extension
• Maths/Science - Year 7-12
  • (Full-time, Temp. contract from ASAP - 26/06/2026)
  • Possibility of extension

Why Mitchelton State High School?

• A welcoming and inclusive school community that values strong relationships and student wellbeing.
• Supportive, collaborative teaching teams with a focus on shared planning and professional growth.
• A commitment to high-quality teaching and learning, supported by strong leadership and clear expectations.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a large secondary setting.
• Convenient north-west Brisbane location with strong community connections.

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities

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 Mitchelton 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.

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.