Atherton State School is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Music Teacher to deliver a high-quality music program for students from Prep to Year 6. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to contribute to a vibrant rural school community, foster student engagement through the arts, and work collaboratively with staff to support strong learning outcomes across the school.
Current Opportunities:
Year 3 (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/2026)
Why Atherton State School?
Be part of a legacy of excellence in education, serving the community
Teach in a school that values innovation, inclusion
Work with experienced, passionate colleagues in a collegial team
Enjoy strong community ties and meaningful engagement with families and local organisations
Experience a holistic approach to education that nurtures confident, capable, and courteous learners
What We Offer
A supportive leadership team focused on mentoring, coaching and wellbeing
Modern facilities and resourced classrooms to support high-impact teaching
Dedicated support for professional learning and career development
Relocation assistance for eligible applicants
The lifestyle benefits of living in the picturesque Atherton Tablelands, with access to natural wonders, cafes, markets and an active community
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
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Attach your resume including two professional referees
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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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