Teach Where Community, Nature & Opportunity Meet.
Nestled near the scenic Ross River Dam on the lands of the Wulgurukaba and Bindal peoples, Kelso State School offers a vibrant, well‐resourced learning environment where students and staff thrive. Our campus boasts modern facilities including a fully equipped library, dedicated science and computer labs, and a versatile multipurpose hall. Set on expansive, beautifully maintained grounds with shaded areas, mature trees, and engaging play spaces for all year levels, Kelso provides the perfect balance of nature and innovation. It's more than a workplace—it's a welcoming community where your teaching can truly make an impact.
Job details
* Position status: Permanent, Temporary
* Position type: Full‐time
* Occupational group: Education & Training
* Classification: Teacher
* Workplace Location: Townsville region
* Job ad reference: QLD/647961/25
* Closing date: 13-Jul-2026
* Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
* Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
* Job duration: Commence: As Soon As Possible
* Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
* Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service
Empower Students. Build Futures. Join the Kelso State School Community.
At Kelso State School, we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive—personally, socially, and academically. Our approach begins with helping students become ready to learn by nurturing their self‐regulation, emotional wellbeing, and capacity for strong relationships.
We're proud to foster a positive, inclusive school culture where confidence grows, engagement is encouraged, and every child feels seen and supported. Guided by our core values of safety, responsibility, and respect, we're committed to creating an environment where both students and educators succeed together.
If you're passionate about helping young learners grow into capable, confident individuals—and want to be part of a values‐driven team—we'd love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
* Year 5/6 (Permanent)
* Inclusion - Prep-Year 6 (Permanent)
* Year 5/6 (Temporary, commencing 13/07/2026‐11/12/2026) Part Time - 0.6 FTE
* District Relieving Teacher (DRT) x2 - Prep-Year 6 (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/2026)
What We Offer
* Modern facilities and quality resources
* Real career development opportunities
* Relocation and concierge service which provides additional tailored relocation assistance
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)
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible, as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.
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