Overview
Ready to swap the ordinary for something extraordinary? Normanton State School, a close-knit and well-resourced P–10 school in remote North West Queensland, is calling. Here you'll enjoy the flexibility to teach a range of subjects, work alongside a diverse and supportive team, and make a real impact in a community that values connection, engagement, and high-quality teaching. If you're seeking purpose, professional growth, and a touch of adventure—your next chapter starts here.
At Normanton State School, you'll have the chance to teach a range of subjects and year levels while developing new skills through professional learning, including support for working with our EAL/D learners. Located in the well-resourced Gulf of Carpentaria community, the school offers a variety of housing options and generous rural and remote incentives, with full details available on the Teach Queensland website. With a 7B transfer rating and strong community ties, many staff choose to stay well beyond the initial two-year tenure.
For lifestyle information please see this video.
2025 Opportunities
Year 1/2 (Permanent)
Year 5 (Permanent)
Digital Technologies - Year 3-6 (Permanent)
English / Health and Physical Education / Digital Technologies - Prep-10 (Permanent)
Learning Support - Prep-10 (Permanent)
English / Literacy and Numeracy Support / Health / Humanities* - Year 6-10 (Temporary, 07/10/25 - 05/12/25)
Health and Physical Education - Prep-10 (Permanent)
Health and Physical Education / Arts in Practice - P-10 (Temporary, 07/10/2025 - 02/04/2026)
Design and Technologies (Food and Fibre Production) / Hospitality Practices / Mathematics - Year 7-10 (Permanent)
2026 Opportunities
Prep (Permanent)
Year 3 (Permanent)
Year 4 (Permanent)
Year 6 (Permanent)
FlexiSpace - Year 4-6 (Permanent)
Special Education - P-10 (Permanent)
Humanities vacancies could include some or all streams of Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography, History, Civics & Citizenship, Economics and Business, across all year levels).
What We Offer
Generous rural teacher incentives
Contemporary facilities and quality resources
Real career development opportunities
Relocation and housing support
What You'll Need
Relevant teaching qualification
Full or provisional QCT registration
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 Normanton SS website
here
Read about departmental incentives
: Download PDF (PDF)
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the
Department of Education Teacher Application Portal
to be considered for current and future roles.
Occupational group
Education & Training
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