Are you a collaborative and adaptable teacher ready to deliver engaging, data-informed learning and make a meaningful impact in a P-10 setting? Then this is the opportunity for you.
Current Opportunities 2026:
Prep - 2 (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/2026)
Prep - 1 (Permanent, commence, 21/01/2027)
Prep - 2 (Temporary, Part-time 0.2FTE, ASAP - 11/12/2026)
Primary - Year 2 - 3 (Temporary, 21/01/2027 - 10/12/2027)
Why Herberton State School
Small school setting enabling personalised teaching and strong student relationships
Easy access to waterfalls, national parks, and outdoor experiences
Close proximity to Cairns for weekend access to beaches, reef, dining, and city amenities
Balanced lifestyle combining meaningful work with regional living
What We Offer
Collaborative team environment with strong peer support
Targeted professional development aligned to school and individual goals
Supportive leadership with a focus on coaching and feedback
Positive school culture that prioritises staff wellbeing
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 Herberton State School website here
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.
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