Teacher - Primary

Queensland Department of Education; Gracemere; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional learning

Job summary

Queensland Department of Education – Gracemere QLD is seeking a passionate Year 5/6 Teacher to join Gracemere State School and support upper primary students as they build confidence, independence, and a smooth transition to secondary school.

We foster engaging, inclusive learning environments and collaborative planning, with ongoing professional learning to strengthen pedagogy, differentiation, and student engagement.

Qualifications

• Requires teaching qualification.
• Full or provisional QCT registration.
• Australian working rights.
• Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript).

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 5/6 class and support students as they develop independence and prepare for secondary schooling.
• Collaborate with colleagues through planning, curriculum development, and consistent teaching practices.
• Support student engagement and social-emotional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiation

Collaboration

Education

Teaching qualification

QCT registration

Job description

Queensland Department of Education – Gracemere QLD

Gracemere State School is seeking a passionate and committed Year 5/6 Teacher to join our welcoming and collaborative school community. This is a rewarding opportunity to support upper primary students as they build confidence, independence, and the skills they need for asuccessful transition to secondary school.

At Gracemere State School, we are committed to creating engaging and inclusive learning environments where every student is supported to learn, grow, and achieve their personal best. Our teachers work collaboratively to deliver high‑quality learning experiences, build strong relationships, and support students’ academic, social, and emotional development. We are seeking a teacher who brings strong classroom practice, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to helping upper primary students thrive.

Why Gracemere State School?

• A welcoming and community‑focused school where strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues are highly valued.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on upper primary students during an important stage of their learning and development.
• A collaborative teaching culture where staff work together to support consistent, high‑quality learning experiences.
• Located in the growing Gracemere community, within easy reach of Rockhampton while offering the benefits of a close‑knit school environment.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to teach a Year 5/6 class and support students as they develop greater independence and prepare for the transition to secondary schooling.
• Collaboration with colleagues through shared planning, curriculum development, and consistent teaching practices.
• Access to ongoing professional learning to strengthen upper primary pedagogy, differentiation, and student engagement.
• A supportive workplace where teachers are valued, encouraged to contribute their strengths, and empowered to make a meaningful difference.

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)

Explore the school

Visit Gracemere State School here

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.