About the role
Calliope State High School is a modern and growing school of approximately 450 students, offering the benefits of a rural community while being only 20 minutes from Gladstone and the beautiful beaches of Tannum Sands. We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our supportive and collaborative team, where strong relationships, quality teaching and high expectations help every student thrive. You'll use evidence-based teaching strategies to create engaging learning experiences, with the support and flexibility to teach in areas that align with your qualifications, experience and strengths. Join a school committed to inclusion, teamwork and the belief that every student can succeed with the right support and time. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact the school to learn more about these roles.
Current Opportunities
- Chemistry /Science - Year 8-10 (Permanent)
- The main teaching area is Chemistry and Junior Science. The ability or willingness to teach Agriculture and/or Biology would be welcomed but is not essential.
Why Calliope State High School?
- Join a brand-new, purpose-built school (opened in 2020) with state‑of‑the‑art facilities: science centre, hospitality hub, ICT & applied technology buildings, and a multi-purpose hall.
- Be part of a tight-knit school community where staff really know every student, creating genuine connection and support.
- Help foster our values of responsibility, resilience, and respect, embedded in everything we do.
- Contribute to building a legacy of excellence — leadership supports innovation, and your voice helps shape our future.
- Work with a vision for agile, curious learners: our mission is to do our personal best, be curious, and create an inclusive community.
What We Offer
- 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 the school's websitehere
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 accepted.