Teacher - Primary / Secondary, Multiple Opportunities - Aurukun State School

QLD Public School Jobs - QED Jobs – Far North District, North Island

If you're looking for more than routine, Aurukun offers a teaching experience that is rich in purpose and connection. At Aurukun State School, education goes beyond the classroom, it’s about growth, relationships, and walking alongside culture. Set in the stunning, remote landscape of Far North Queensland, the school is the heart of the community, proudly educating approximately 230 students from Kindergarten to Secondary. Learning happens on Country, through the stories of Elders and the everyday life of the Wik and Kugu People, the Traditional Owners of the land. Join a passionate, adventurous team making a real impact in one of the world’s oldest living cultures. Every day brings meaning, discovery, and the chance to be part of something truly special.

Aurukun State School, Far North Queensland

Job details

• Position status : Permanent, Temporary
• Position type : Full-time
• Occupational group : Education & Training
• Classification : Teacher
• Workplace Location : Far North Qld
• Job ad reference : QLD / FNR / 25
• Closing date : 02-Feb-2026
• Yearly salary : $74146 - $
• Fortnightly salary : $ - $
• Job duration : Commence : As Soon As Possible
• Contact person : Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details :
• @qed.qld.gov.au

Known locally as Koolkan Aurukun Community School , we're the heart of the Aurukun community – the only school in town, we're on the lookout for educators who are passionate, adventurous, and up for real‑life impact. If you want to challenge yourself, teach with purpose, and become part of a tight‑knit team and community that will change your perspective – this is it.

Current Opportunities

Multiple opportunities available immediately

Experienced teacher with strong behaviour management skills required

One opportunity available immediately

Adaptable educator with strong behaviour management skills and ability to co‑teach and support K – 2 classes required

Why Aurukun State School?

What We Offer

How to apply

Explore the school : Visit Aurukun State School website here

Read about departmental incentives : Download PDF

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and / or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

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