Gordonvale State High School, located just 25 minutes south of Cairns, offers exciting teaching opportunities in a welcoming, community-focused environment. Situated near the Great Barrier Reef, Atherton Tablelands, and World Heritage-listed rainforests, it's a place where lifestyle and purpose align. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and inclusive education, the school is well-resourced and backed by supportive leadership. Teachers are encouraged to collaborate, innovate in curriculum delivery, and engage in meaningful professional growth.
We're seeking passionate teachers to join the supportive team at Gordonvale State High School in Far North Queensland. Whether you're early in your career or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact while working in a welcoming school community. Join a collaborative team committed to helping students thrive and experience the lifestyle that comes with living and working in this beautiful part of Queensland.
Current Opportunities
* Special Education - Years 7-12 (Permanent)
* English - Year 7-12 / Drama - Year 7-10 (Temporary, 9/03/26 - 26/06/26)
Why Gordonvale State High School?
* Supportive, values-driven school culture
* Strong focus on student growth and success
* Diverse curriculum and excellence programs
* Active extracurricular and leadership opportunities
* Mid-sized school with real community impact
What We Offer
* Access to modern facilities, including a VR Room and well-equipped learning spaces
* Diverse programs in arts, sports, leadership, and agricultural programs
* Strong staff wellbeing, professional development, and collaborative team environment
* Relocation support available to eligible applicants
* A chance to live and work in a stunning tropical location near Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Atherton Tablelands
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 Gordonvale State High 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
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