Teacher - Primary, Year 6, Freshwater State School - (Cairns)
2 weeks ago
Freshwater State School inspires young minds from Prep to Year 6 through quality teaching, a caring community, and strong family partnerships. Guided by the motto "Success Crowns Effort," we nurture safe, respectful, and confident learners while offering rich programs in Japanese, Music, PE, and ICT, alongside vibrant extra-curricular and community involvement. Discover a future-focused education where every child thrives.ᅠ
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 - Year 6 (Temporary, ASAP until 11/12/2026)
Why Freshwater State School
- Collaborative, supportive staff culture that values professional growth, innovation, and teamwork.
- Well-resourced classrooms with access to specialist programs in Music, Japanese, PE, and ICT.
- Located in beautiful Cairns, enjoy a tropical lifestyle while making a lasting impact in a thriving school community.
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 Freshwater State School 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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