Teacher - Multiple Opportunities - Kowanyama State School

3 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

Kowanyama State School are seeking applications from beginning, early career and experienced teachers looking to join a welcoming and supportive team environment. If you are interested in any of the listed opportunities you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible. A 12-month accommodation package is available at this location. Teachers who have applied to the Teacher Application Portal are encouraged to email TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au with your interest in specific opportunities.

See Opportunities Below:

  • Digital Technologies / The Arts Prep -10
  • Health and Physical Education Year 7-10
  • Primary - Year 5
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages Prep-6

The Language Advisory Group developed a unique language program that has everyone in the school engaged with their local community and learning the local Aboriginal languages of Kokoberra, Yir Yoront (Kokomenjen), and Kunjen. This language program has helped the school build a strong relationship with members of its local community, while also enhancing student wellbeing and engagement in learning experiences.

What is in it for you?

For further information about the incentives and benefits of working with the Department of Education, please Click here.

Rural and Remote Housing Incentive Scheme (RRHIS) - Eligible participants include newly appointed or transferring teachers and school leaders commencing their tenure at designated state schools. Permission to Teach and department interns (Trade to Teach and Turn to Teaching) are eligible. You are not eligible if you already reside within 50 minutes of an eligible school. The scheme includes provisions for initial temporary accommodation paid upfront by the department, followed by a taxable rental allowance aligned with the teacher's weekly rent expenses. While availability of department-provided teacher housing is prioritized, alternative accommodation solutions through the rental market are facilitated where necessary and available.

For more information, please review the Rural and Remote Housing Incentive Scheme (RRHIS) Factsheet.

Applicants For These Positions Must Possess:

  • A relevant teaching qualification. Click here for further information on teaching qualifications.
  • Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please Click Here.
  • Employment for pre-service/graduate teachers will be subject to the successful completion of a relevant teaching qualification and meeting the minimum requirements as a teacher with the department.
  • Working rights in Australia, which means you have, or you are eligible to obtain a valid Australian Visa with work rights (if you're not already an Australian Citizen or resident).

How To Apply:

  • Click the Green 'Apply online' button below.
  • Enter your personal details.
  • Attach your current resume including contact details of two professional referees.

Pre-service teachers and graduates are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, and an unofficial academic transcript for the current course of study.

Occupational group: Education & Training

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