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

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

QLD Public School Jobs - QED Jobs • New Zealand
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Job description

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

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

Kowanyama State School is a unique and purpose-driven school located on the western Cape York Peninsula, serving students from Prep to Year 10 in a proud, culturally rich Indigenous community. With a strong focus on Respect for Learning, Community, and Culture, our team is committed to building positive relationships and delivering high-quality education in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Our school culture is active, supportive, and social, with a tight-knit team who work closely together and are embraced by the broader community. We’re seeking adaptable, creative, and kind educators who are ready for a rewarding teaching experience and open to both personal and professional growth.

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Kowanyama State School, Far North Region

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 / / 25
  • Closing date : 02-Feb-2026
  • Yearly salary : $74146 – $
  • Fortnightly salary : $ – $
  • Total remuneration :
  • Salary Other :
  • Job duration : 2026 opportunities available
  • Contact person : Teacher Recruitment Team
  • Contact details :
  • @qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service

We are looking for a teacher who brings adaptability, creativity, and kindness to their classroom and school community.

2026 Opportunities

  • Primary – The Arts – Prep – 6 (Permanent)
  • Primary – Prep – 6 (Permanent)
  • Mathematics / Sciences – Year 7 – 12 (Permanent)
  • English – Year 7 – 12 (Permanent)
  • Health and Physical Education – Year 7–10 (Temporary, 22 / 01 / 2026 – 26 / 06 / 26)
  • We are open to considering both permanent and temporary arrangements for the available positions.

  • Please note – general secondary teachers are also encouraged to apply.
  • Why Kowanyama State School?

  • Strong culture of respect and inclusion
  • Deep community and cultural connections
  • Small classes with personalised learning
  • Unique Indigenous languages programs
  • Supportive leadership and team spirit
  • What We Offer

  • A vibrant welcoming community with access to local amenities and support
  • Professional development opportunities both in community and externally
  • A culturally immersive experience with strong community integration
  • Relocation support and remote area incentives
  • 12‑month accommodation package with access to teacher housing available for eligible applicants
  • 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 Kowanyama State School website here

    Read about departmental incentives : Download PDF(PDF) (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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