Teacher - Secondary, Year 7-10, Science, Biggenden State School

Teacher - Secondary, Year 7-10, Science, Biggenden State School

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Biggenden State School, North Coast Region

Nestled in the scenic North Burnett region, Biggenden State School is a vibrant P-10 rural school where small class sizes and strong community spirit help every student shine. With a focus on personalised learning, practical hands-on programs and inclusive support, it's an ideal environment for teachers who value connection, growth and meaningful impact.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Wide Bay
• Job ad reference: QLD/671175/26
• Closing date: 26-Feb-2027
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
• Job duration: 06-10-26 to 25-06-27 unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au

Biggenden State School is a Prep to Year 10 school located in the Wide Bay Burnett region, approximately 80 kilometres west of Maryborough. Established in 1892, the school has a proud history and provides a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to build confidence, achieve their goals and strive for success.

The town of Biggenden offers an affordable and relaxed country lifestyle surrounded by natural attractions, including Mount Walsh National Park and Paradise Dam. Teachers can enjoy the benefits of living and working in a close-knit community while remaining within reach of Maryborough, Childers and Bundaberg.

Current Opportunities:

• Science - Year 7-10 (Temporary, 06/10/26 – 25/06/26)

Why Biggenden State School?

• Vibrant, positive and supportive school catering for students from Prep to Year 10
• Warm, inclusive culture with strong community connections
• Beautiful rural location in the North Burnett region
• Small class settings that support personalised learning and strong relationships

What We Offer

• Practical, well resourced Industrial Technology and Design facilities
• Supportive staff culture and strong collaboration across P-10
• A balanced workload within a close knit rural school environment
• 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: Visit Biggenden State School 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.