Primary Teachers

1 week ago


Mount Isa, Australia Townsville Catholic Education Full time

Primary Classroom Teachers

Job No: TCE4546

Commencement Date: Monday 19 January 2026

Location: Mount Isa

Salary Range: $86,600-$124,725 per annum pending experience + Super + Allowances

Incentives: IPRASS and ITAS Allowance - To learn more about Endless Horizons in our outback schools click here.

Join our team as a Teacher at St Joseph's Catholic School

We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Teacher's with tertiary qualifications and registration (or eligibility) with the Queensland College of Teachers for a Full-Time, Fixed- Term positions for the 2026 school year.

You'll join a supportive team of committed teachers who work together in partnership with the parent community to create the best possible learning experience for every student. Your understanding of contemporary teaching practices, and your ability to adapt and support a diverse range of learners, will help every child feel included, valued, and confident.

In your classroom, you'll spark curiosity and a love of learning by designing engaging lessons, setting clear expectations, and continually reflecting on your practice to keep improving. You'll use a range of assessment tools to understand each student's progress, celebrate their growth, and give meaningful feedback that helps them thrive.

Guided by Catholic values, you'll embrace the school's mission, prioritise student safety and wellbeing, and help create a welcoming, supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.

Based in the heart of Queensland's outback, Mount Isa offers a truly unique lifestyle - a welcoming community surrounded by striking landscapes and endless skies. From weekends at Lake Moondarra to the excitement of the famous Mount Isa Rodeo, life here blends adventure with a relaxed, close-knit country spirit, making it a rewarding place to live and teach

Townsville Catholic Education has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all staff. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

For more information, please review the full Position Description - Teacher

We'd love to hear from you Please click the "Apply" button and follow the prompts.

Applications close 5.00pm Friday, 19 December 2025.

About us

Townsville Catholic Education provides a supportive, flexible working environment where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. We employ motivated people who want to work together to produce excellent outcomes for our students. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission.

We value your hard work and dedication, and we're proud to offer a range of benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Access to remote area benefits
  • Annual Leave at 17.5% leave loading
  • 12.75% Superannuation employer contribution
  • Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
  • Salary packaging options
  • Up to 14 Weeks paid parental leave
  • Deferred Salary Scheme

a range of other great benefits


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