Primary Teacher

6 days ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Whitsunday Anglican School Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Queensland's Leading Regional School

Whitsunday Anglican School is an independent, co-educational day and Boarding School from K - 12, situated in the beautiful surroundings of tropical Mackay and the Whitsunday region. The School provides a balanced education that is focused on intellectual development, personal growth, spirituality, and community service.

The School offers a first-class education with a proven history of outstanding student outcomes and staff development.

About You

Whitsunday Anglican School is seeking applications from primary educators who are committed to providing high-quality education in support of the ethos of the School. Cognisance of the Australian Curriculum is highly desirable, as is inspiring a love of learning, both inside and outside of the classroom, and where each student can attain their personal best whilst promoting high standards in a caring environment. An ability to contribute to the School's thriving co-curricular and Outdoor Education programme will also be advantageous.

Graduate teachers are encouraged to apply.

Candidate Profile

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications
  • Registration with Queensland College of Teachers or ability to obtain registration
  • Demonstrated high-level organisational, planning and problem-solving skills
  • Engaging pedagogical practices and the ability to differentiate
  • Demonstrated use of initiative, with the ability to anticipate the needs of a School organisation
  • Operational understanding of TASS and Schoolbox will be highly desired or a willingness to learn
  • Ability to analyse and use data to inform teaching practices
  • A genuine passion for teaching and the ability to build strong relationships
  • A team player with strong interpersonal skills, who can engage and inspire
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Expressions of Interest should be addressed to:

The Principal, Mr Andrew Wheaton

Apply through Seek or email the Human Resources Manager at

Role to commence: Term 1 2026

Applications Close: 15 October 2025

The School reserves the right to appoint prior to applications closing.  Apply today.

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive salary structure
  • Professional, supportive and welcoming staff culture
  • Welcoming Staff Social Club
  • Staff Concession on fees for children attending Whitsunday Anglican School
  • Access to relevant and interesting professional learning opportunities
  • First Aid and CPR training
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme
  • A site-specific appraisal programme individualised to promote value and direction for all staff members of the School.

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