At Burdekin School, we are united by a clear mission: to strive for independence in every learner. We offer a unique educational journey that spans from Early Childhood Education through to Year 12, supporting diverse learning needs through high-quality, personalised education programs. Come join us at Burdekin School—where success is shared, inclusion is real, and everyone matters.
Burdekin School is a Queensland State Special School supporting students from
Prep to Year 12
, as well as children in our
Early Childhood Developmental Program
.
Our dedicated team creates inclusive, supportive learning environments that focus on developing
academic, social, work, and life skills
. We are deeply committed to helping students transition confidently into post-school pathways, including community and workforce participation.
Join a team where
specialised teaching, strong collaboration, and real impact
are at the heart of what we do.
Current Opportunities
* District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - Year Prep-12 (Temporary, Commence ASAP - 11/12/26)
* Special Education - Year Prep - 12 (Permanent, Commence ASAP)
What We Offer
* Generous rural teacher incentives
* Modern facilities and quality resources
* Real career development opportunities
* Relocation and housing 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
Explore the school
: Visit Burdekin School website
here
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