Primary Teacher

Townsville Catholic Education; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long service leave after 7 years of 70

Salary packaging options

Up to 14 Weeks paid parental leave

Job summary

Townsville Catholic Education invites applications for a permanent Primary Teacher at St Joseph's Catholic School, Mount Isa. The role covers Prep to Year 6 and requires registration with the Queensland College of Teachers.

Located in Mount Isa, it offers a stable, supportive team and a Catholic learning community. You’ll employ contemporary teaching practices, foster student safety and belonging, and partner with families to nurture outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications and registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT).
• Prep–Year 6 teaching responsibility.
• Permanent position within a Catholic education context.

Responsibilities

• Use contemporary teaching practices to inspire curiosity and confidence.
• Support every student to reach their potential in an inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with families to enhance student learning and wellbeing.

Skills

Primary teaching

Student wellbeing

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Education

Bachelor of Education or equivalent

QCT registration or eligibility

Job description

Location:St Joseph's Catholic School, Mount Isa

Job No: TCE5039

Commencement: 18 January 2027

Location: Mount Isa

Salary Range: $86,600 - $124,725 pending experience + Super + Allowances

Incentives: IPRASS and ITAS Allowance - To learn more about Endless Horizons in our outback schools click here.

We’re seeking passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers with tertiary qualifications and registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) to teach Prep-Year 6.

This is a permanent positionoffering an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team of committed educators who work closely with families to create an engaging, inclusive and positive learning environment.

You’ll use contemporary teaching practices to inspire curiosity, build confidence and support every student to reach their potential. Guided by Catholic values, you’ll contribute to a welcoming school community where student safety, wellbeing and belonging are at the heart of everything we do.

Located in the heart of Queensland’s outback, Mount Isa offers an adventure-filled lifestyle and a strong sense of community. Enjoy weekends at Lake Moondarra, spectacular outback landscapes, endless skies and the excitement of the famous Mount Isa Rodeo.

About us

Townsville Catholic Education provides a supportive, flexible working environment where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. We employ motivated people who want to work together to produce excellent outcomes for our students. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission.

We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re proud to offer a range of benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally:

• Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
• Salary packagingoptions
• Up to 14 Weeks paid parental leaveavailable to the primary carer, regardless of gender

Townsville Catholic Education has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all staff. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.