Teacher - Primary, Early Years, Croydon State School

2 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Croydon State School is a small, close-knit Prep to Year 6 school in remote Far North Queensland. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic full-time Primary Teacher to join our supportive team and make a difference in the lives of our students. Located in Croydon, a historic outback town, this role offers a rewarding teaching experience in a unique community setting.

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 - Early Years (Permanent)

Why Croydon State School

  • Supportive small-school environment with strong community ties
  • Opportunities to make a real impact in students' learning and wellbeing
  • Unique outback lifestyle with rich cultural heritage
  • Access to remote teaching benefits and incentives

What We Offer

  • Generous rural teacher incentives
  • Modern facilities and quality resources
  • Real career development opportunities
  • Relocation and housing 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 Croydon State School 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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