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Teacher - Primary/Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Tagai State College
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Nestled across the stunning Torres Strait Islands in remote Far North Queensland, Tagai State College delivers high-quality education across 17 unique island campuses and an Executive Office. Spanning over 48,000 square kilometres, our college provides an inclusive and culturally rich learning environment, proudly serving the communities of the Torres Strait Nation. Tagai State College offers a truly one-of-a-kind teaching experience. Our educators are more than teachers – they are community leaders, cultural learners, and changemakers. Working at Tagai means you\'ll not only grow your professional capabilities, but also deepen your understanding of diverse cultures, community-led education, and place-based learning.
Tagai State College is committed to providing high quality Kindergarten, school education and vocational education and training to the communities of the Torres Strait Nation.
Whether you\'re an early career teacher or a seasoned educator seeking a new challenge, Tagai State College offers an unparalleled opportunity to grow, lead and make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.
Opportunities 2025- District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - Prep-6 - Horn Island Campus (Temporary, ASAP - 05/12/25)
- Role will service 17 campuses, applicant must be comfortable with regular travel by boat and helicopter
- Kindergarten - Warraber Island Campus (Permanent)
- Early years qualification required
- English - Year 7-12 - Thursday Island Secondary (Kaziw Meta) (Permanent)
- Primary - Year 4 - 6 - Darnley Island Campus (Permanent)
- Primary - Year 4 - 6 - Mabuiag Island Campus (Temporary, 22/01/2026 - 06/12/2026)
- Primary - Year 2 - 3 - Saibai Island Campus (Temporary, 22/01/2026 - 06/12/2026)
- Kindergarten / Year 1 - Yam Island Campus (Permanent)
- Kindergarten / Year 1 - Mer Campus (Permanent)
- Kindergarten / Year 2 - Malu Kiwai Campus (Permanent)
- Primary - Year 2 - 4 - Mer Campus (Permanent)
- Primary - Year 5 -6 - Mer Campus (Permanent)
- Primary - Year 4 -6 - Duan Island Campus (Temporary, 22/01/2026 - 06/12/2026)
- Primary - Prep - 6 - Badu Island Campus (Permanent)
- Primary - Year 4 -6 - Warraber Island Campus (Permanent)
- District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - Year 1 - Horn Island Campus (Temporary, 22/01/2026 - 06/12/2026)
- Live and work in one of Australia\'s most spectacular and culturally rich regions
- Teach in well-resourced classrooms
- Be part of a proud Indigenous-led education model
- Access unique career development opportunities
- Enjoy small school communities with strong community involvement
- Attractive rural and remote incentives
- Assistance with relocation, travel and subsidised housing
- Professional learning and career progression opportunities
- Supportive leadership and collegial culture
- A chance to live, learn and teach in one of Queensland\'s most unique locations
- 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)
- Click the Green \'Apply online\' button below
- Enter your personal details
- Attach your resume including two professional referees
Explore the school: Visit Tagai State College 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.
Occupational group: Education & Training
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