Teacher - Early Childhood Development Program/Primary

Queensland Department of Education; Glenden; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous rural teacher incentives

Relocation and housing support

Job summary

Queensland Department of Education – Glenden QLD is seeking a passionate early years teacher to join its team in a permanent full-time position commencing 21 January 2027. You will teach across Early Childhood Development Program and Prep–Year 6 in a welcoming, community-focused setting.

This role emphasizes strong literacy, numeracy, wellbeing and social development foundations, with opportunities to build genuine relationships with children and families in a smaller school environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualification.
• Full or provisional QCT registration.
• Australian working rights or valid visa.
• Pre-service and graduate teachers encouraged to apply with practicum reports and transcripts.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Early Childhood Development Program and Prep–Year 6.
• Build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, wellbeing and social development.
• Foster inclusive, engaging learning and supportive relationships with students and families.
• Contribute to a positive school community in a smaller setting.

Skills

Early childhood education

Student-centered teaching

Family engagement

Education

Bachelor of Education or equivalent

QCT registration (full/provisional)

Job description

Teacher - Early Childhood Development Program/Primary

Queensland Department of Education – Glenden QLD

Make a lasting difference from the very beginning of a child's school journey. Glenden State School is seeking a passionate early years teacher to join its team in a permanent full-time position commencing 21 January 2027.

Glenden State School is a welcoming Kindergarten-Year 12 school with a strong sense of community and a commitment to knowing and supporting every student. In a smaller school environment, teachers have the opportunity to build genuine relationships with children and families and see the impact of their work every day.

The school values inclusive, engaging and age-appropriate learning, particularly in the early years, where strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, wellbeing and social development set students up for future success.

• Early Childhood Development Program/Prep-Year 6
  • This unique opportunity will support students across the Early Childhood Development Program and Prep–Year 6, helping build strong foundations for learning, confidence and success. Teachers with primary teaching qualifications are encouraged to apply, with early childhood qualifications not essential.

Shape the Foundations - Build skills, confidence and a love of learning.
Every Child Matters - Know, value and support every student.
Strong Community Connections - Build meaningful relationships with families and colleagues.
See the Difference - Celebrate students' growth and achievements.

What We Offer

• Generous rural teacher incentives
• Modern facilities and quality resources
• 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 practicumreports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)

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.