Overview
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Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Mackay North State School (Mackay)
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Queensland Department of Education
With over a century of proud service since opening its doors in 1915, Mackay North State School is a well-established primary school with a strong reputation for academic success and whole-child development. Nestled in the heart of coastal North Queensland, the school blends rich tradition with innovative teaching practices and a warm, community-focused culture. We encourage both experienced educators and passionate new graduates to apply and be part of a supportive, well-resourced environment where every student is known, valued, and challenged. Come and help shape the next chapter in our school's remarkable story.
Mackay North State School prides itself on the quality education that is offered through our strong academic focus. While we offer students a full range of learning experiences we don't deviate from the fact that our number one priority is student academic growth and improvement. Teachers set high expectations for students and willingly assist them to meet these expectations.
Current Opportunities
Year 3 (Permanent, commence 06/10/2025)
Year 6 (Part-time 0.4FTE - 0.6FTE, Temporary, ASAP-12/12/2025, possibility of extension)
Why Mackay North State School?
Well-resourced urban primary setting - Located in North Mackay with a steady enrolment of around 350 Prep-to-Year6 students, Mackay North offers teachers a versatile learning environment with access to a full library, a modern technology centre, strong arts and music programs (including drama and instrumental music), and experience with Japanese language instruction
Strong focus on academic growth and student well-being - With a clear vision that "every student succeeds through engaging learning," staff at Mackay North set high expectations, deliver quality teaching, and support school sports like netball, touch football, and basketball to develop the whole child
Community connection and supportive Mackay lifestyle - Centrally located in North Mackay, the school serves a welcoming community with active engagement through its Facebook updates and local events. Teaching here means enjoying Mackay's relaxed coastal lifestyle with beaches, parks and community spirit just minutes away
What We Offer
Location allowance
Modern facilities and quality resources
Relocation support
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
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
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