Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Mackay Central State School
2 weeks ago
Discover a vibrant teaching opportunity at Mackay Central State School, nestled in the heart of the Mackay CBD within a stunning heritage-listed building that reflects our long-standing educational legacy. We are currently recruiting for a part-time Digital Technologies specialist (Prep-6) for Term and two full-time Prep-6 teachers for 2026, both roles offering the chance to shape learning through innovation and inclusion. Join a multicultural school community that values diversity, academic excellence, and cutting-edge technology, where teaching goes beyond the classroom in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
We're looking for passionate teachers who are committed to making a difference, particularly for students from diverse backgrounds, including students who have experienced trauma. If you bring experience or a strong interest in supporting these learners, you'll find a rewarding place here.
As a growing school with two teaching roles available, we're open to working with you on year level preferences to ensure the best fit. Whether you're just starting out or ready for a meaningful regional move, this is your chance to join a close-knit team that values inclusivity, resilience, and the wellbeing of both students and staff.
Current Opportunities
2025 Commencement
- Digital Technologies - Prep - 6 (Temporary, 07/10/ /12/2025, Part-time 0.4 FTE)
2026 Commencement
- Prep - 6 Multiple positions (Permanent)
Why Mackay Central State School?
- Heritage-rich, impressive learning environment - Teach in a stunning, heritage-listed building dating back to 1933, surrounded by picturesque grounds and mature trees that are a landmark in the heart of Mackay.
- Inclusive, multicultural school community - Work in a small-school setting where you'll truly know your students, including many from diverse and complex backgrounds—perfect for teachers passionate about trauma-informed and inclusive education.
- Exceptional facilities & engaging programs - Embrace specialist digital technologies and performing arts in a school featuring a refurbished library, multimedia wing, enclosed basketball court, and a vibrant instrumental music and sporting culture.
What We Offer
- Location allowance
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation 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 Mackay Central State School website here
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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