We're looking for passionate teachers to join the welcoming team at Butchers Creek State School. Whether you're beginning your teaching career or seeking the unique rewards of a small rural school, you'll find a supportive environment where strong relationships, personalised learning and community connections are at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying the lifestyle and professional growth that come with teaching in a close-knit school community.

Current Opportunities:
Primary - Prep - 6 (Temporary, 27/07/2026 - 11/12/2026)
Primary - Prep - 6 (Temporary, Part time 0.4FTE, 27/07/2026 - 11/12/2026)

Why Butchers Creek State School

Teach with purpose - Make a meaningful impact in a small Prep-Year 6 school where every student is known, valued and supported to succeed.
Be part of a collaborative team - Work alongside dedicated educators in a welcoming, supportive environment that values teamwork and professional growth.
Deliver personalised learning - Enjoy the flexibility to tailor learning experiences to meet the diverse needs and strengths of every student.
Experience the Atherton Tablelands lifestyle - Live and work in a beautiful rural community,



surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and a strong sense of belonging.

What We Offer

Generous rural teacher incentives
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 Butchers Creek State School website here

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.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Butchers Creek State School (North Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 North Queensland