Cairns School of Distance Education is located in the suburb of Manunda which is northwest of central Cairns. Access to the school is off Hoare Street or Clarke Street. The campus is made up of 13 Blocks set in tropical gardens. You can take a virtual tour of the CSDE campus to explore its unique learning environment, including studio rooms, digital resource centres, libraries, and Makerspace rooms. 2026 Opportunities: * French/ English- Year 7-12 (Permanent). Essential Skills: 1. Subject Expertise: A deep understanding of the relevant Australian Curriculum V9 subject area and QCAA Senior Syllabi. Teachers should be well-versed in the curriculum content. 2. Pedagogical Competence: Effective teaching strategies, lesson planning, and assessment methods are essential. Teachers must adapt these techniques to the online learning environment. 3. Communication Skills: Clear communication, both written and verbal, is vital. Teachers interact with students, parents, and colleagues virtually, so effective communication fosters engagement. 4. Adaptability: Distance education often involves diverse student needs and varying contexts. Teachers must adapt their teaching methods, materials, and assessments accordingly. 5. Technology Literacy: Basic tech skills are essential. Teachers should navigate virtual classrooms, use learning management systems, and troubleshoot technical issues. Why Cairns School of Distance Education? * Innovative Teaching with Purpose and Reach * Strong Professional Support & Growth * Impactful and Inclusive Culture What We Offer * Modern facilities and quality resources * Real career development opportunities * 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 Explore the school: Visit Cairns School of Distance Education website here All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.