Teacher - Primary, Prep - Year 6, Mackay Central State School

Queensland Government; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Location allowance

Modern facilities

Career development

Relocation support

Job summary

Mackay Central State School invites an enthusiastic teacher to join our vibrant, multicultural learning community for 2027. Join a heritage-listed campus with modern facilities and a commitment to trauma-informed, inclusive education for all students aged Prep to Year 6.

We value strong partnerships with families and the wider community, and offer relocation support, ongoing professional growth, and a supportive team environment. Australian working rights required.

Qualifications

• Must have teaching qualification and QCT registration (full or provisional).
• Experience supporting trauma-informed and inclusive teaching approaches is preferred.
• Ability to engage and nurture a diverse, multicultural student community.

Responsibilities

• Teach Prep to Year 6 in Mackay Central State School.
• Foster an inclusive, trauma-informed classroom environment.
• Collaborate with families, communities and staff to support student growth and wellbeing.

Skills

Trauma-informed education

Inclusive education

Student wellbeing

Education

Teaching qualification

QCT registration (full or provisional)

Job description

Mackay Central State School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our vibrant, multicultural learning community in 2027. At Mackay Central, we are committed to delivering a well-rounded education that nurtures every aspect of a child's development, academic, social-emotional, and physical. We pride ourselves on truly knowing our students, enabling us to meet the needs of the whole child. Our staff uphold high expectations and a strong culture of excellence, inspiring students to live our motto: Striving to Excel.2027 Opportunity:Prep - Year 6 - (Permanent)Why Mackay Central State School?Heritage-rich, impressive learning environment - Teach in a stunning, heritage-listed building dating back to 1933, surrounded by picturesque grounds and mature trees that are a landmark in the heart of Mackay.Inclusive, multicultural school community - Work in a small-school setting where you'll truly know your students, including many from diverse and complex backgrounds, perfect for teachers passionate about trauma-informed and inclusive education.Exceptional facilities & engaging programs - Embrace specialist digital technologies and performing arts in a school featuring a refurbished library, multimedia wing, enclosed basketball court, and a vibrant instrumental music and sporting culture.As a valued member of our team, you will join a school that:Welcomes and celebrates diversityValues strong partnerships with families and the wider communityRecognises academic success and exemplary student behaviourSupports professional growth within a collaborative environmentWhat We OfferLocation allowanceModern facilities and quality resourcesReal career development opportunitiesRelocation supportWhat You'll NeedRelevant teaching qualificationFull or provisional QCT registrationAustralian working rights or valid visaPre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)How to applyClick the Green 'Apply online' button belowEnter your personal detailsAttach your resume including two professional refereesExplore the school: Visit Mackay Central State School website hereAll applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.Permanent teachers currently employed by the department are encouraged to apply through the teacher transfer process.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be acceptedThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.