Teacher - Primary, Kindergarten-Year 2, Mount Garnet State School

4 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

Mount Garnet State School is a small, community-focused school supporting students from Prep to Year 6. We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to lead learning in the Kindergarten to Year 2 classroom. The school is located in Mount Garnet, a rural township on the southern Atherton Tablelands.

We're recruitingteachers to join our close-knit team. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful.

Current Opportunities

  • Primary Teacher - Kindergarten-Year 2

Why Mount Garnet State School
  • Early years teaching experience preferable, with strong support provided.
  • Access to extensive onsite professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible start dates available, with onboarding support from current teacher if commencing earlier.
  • Small, supportive school community with strong student-teacher connections.
  • Unique rural lifestyle on the southern Atherton Tablelands.
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in early years education (K-2).

What We Offer
  • Generous rural teacher incentives
  • Modern facilities and quality resources
  • Real career development opportunities
  • 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 Mount Garnet State School website here

Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

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