Freshwater State School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 4 teacher to join our welcoming, close-knit school community. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive regional setting. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative culture where staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow professionally, while helping every student achieve their best.
Current Opportunity:
Primary - Year 4 (Temporary | 13/07/2026 to 11/12/2026)
Why Freshwater State School
Collaborative, supportive staff culture that values professional growth, innovation, and teamwork.
Well-resourced classrooms with access to specialist programs in Music, Japanese, PE, and ICT.
Located in beautiful Cairns, enjoy a tropical lifestyle while making a lasting impact in a thriving school community.
What We Offer
Modern facilities and quality resources
Real career development opportunities
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 Freshwater State School 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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