About the role
Tolga State School is seeking enthusiastic and capable teachers to join our collaborative upper primary team. The roles offer the opportunity to deliver engaging and responsive learning programs that support strong academic growth, student wellbeing, and successful transitions through the upper primary years.
2027 Opportunities
- Health and Physical Education - Prep - 6 (Temporaray, 1.0FTE fraction negotoable, commence 21/01/2027 - 10/12/2027)
- Deliver Health and Physical Education for Prep to Year 6, coordinate school sport and extra-curricular activities, manage district sport processes and reporting, support student behaviour and parent engagement, contribute to school events, and collaborate with curriculum leaders on planning, moderation and reporting for the Australian Curriculum.
- Primary - Year 1 - 2 (Temporaray, 21/01/2027 - 10/12/2027)
- Classroom teacher for composite class required- preference early years trained or experience with explicit teaching of Phonics, spelling, reading strategies for Years 1 - 2
- Primary - Year 5 (Permanent, commence 21/01/2027)
Why Tolga State School
- Beautiful Atherton Tablelands location offering a relaxed rural lifestyle with access to Cairns and surrounding natural attractions
- Supportive and collaborative teaching team with strong collegial practices
- Clear focus on improving student outcomes through consistent teaching and data-informed planning
- Strong focus on literacy, numeracy and high-quality teaching aligned to the Australian Curriculum.
- Opportunities to contribute to STEM, sport, music, leadership, and extracurricular programs
- Inclusive and student-centred approach to learning and wellbeing
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 https://tolgass.eq.edu.au/
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.