Teacher - Special Education, Prep-Year 12, Sunnybank Special School

Sunnybank Special School is a highly regarded and inclusive educational setting located in Brisbane's south, dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs to achieve their full potential. The school provides a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where every student is valued, and individual strengths are celebrated.

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Brisbane - South
• Job ad reference: QLD/686699/26
• Closing date: 07-May-2026
• Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
• Fortnightly salary:
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other:
• Job duration: 27/04/26 to 11/12/26 unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Darren GREENWAY
• Contact details: 0733232888 Access the National Relay Service

We are seeking a compassionate and committed Special Education teacher to join the team. This role involves delivering tailored, high-quality teaching and learning programs to students with a range of intellectual, physical, and developmental disabilities. The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to differentiate curriculum, implement individualised learning plans, and utilise evidence-based strategies to support student engagement, communication, and independence.

Sunnybank Special School prides itself on its strong, collaborative culture, with teachers, teacher aides, therapists, and families working closely together to achieve the best outcomes for students. Staff are well-supported through ongoing professional development, mentoring, and access to specialist resources.

This is a rewarding opportunity for an educator who is passionate about inclusive education and is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with additional needs.

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 https://sunnybankspecs.eq.edu.au/

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