Ready to swap the ordinary for something extraordinary? Normanton State School, a close-knit and well-resourced P–10 school in remote North West Queensland, is calling. Here you'll enjoy the flexibility to teach a range of subjects, work alongside a diverse and supportive team, and make a real impact in a community that values connection, engagement, and high-quality teaching. If you're seeking purpose, professional growth, and a touch of adventure—your next chapter starts here.
At Normanton State School, you'll have the chance to teach a range of subjects and year levels while developing new skills through professional learning, including support for working with our EAL/D learners. Located in the well-resourced Gulf of Carpentaria community, the school offers a variety of housing options and generous rural and remote incentives, with full details available on the Teach Queensland website. With a 7B transfer rating and strong community ties, many staff choose to stay well beyond the initial two-year tenure.
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2025 Opportunities
* Year 1/2 (Permanent)
* Year 5 (Permanent)
* Prep-6 (Permanent)
* Digital Technologies - Year 3-6 (Permanent)
* English / Health and Physical Education / Digital Technologies - Prep-10 (Permanent)
* Learning Support - Prep-10 (Permanent)
* English / Geography / Literacy and Numeracy Support / Health / Humanities* / Economics and Business - Year 6-10 (Temporary, 07/10/25 - 05/12/25)
* Design and Technologies (Food and Fibre Production) / Hospitality Practices / Mathematics - Year 7-10 (Permanent)
2026 Opportunities
* Prep (Permanent)
* Year 3 (Permanent)
* Year 4 (Permanent)
* Year 6 (Permanent)
* FlexiSpace - Year 4-6 (Permanent)
* Health and Physical Education - Prep-10 (Permanent)
* Humanities vacancies could include some or all streams of Humanities and Social Sciences (Geography, History, Civics & Citizenship, Economics and Business, across all year levels).
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 Normanton SS website here
Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)
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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