Job Description
Join Burketown State School and experience teaching like never before. With just 13 multi-age students, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, personalise learning, and make a genuine impact every day. Combined with Queensland's generous school holidays and the unique lifestyle of the Gulf Savannah region, this is an opportunity to grow your career while embracing adventure.
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Job Details
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- Position status: Permanent
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- Position type: Full-time
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- Occupational group: Education & Training
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- Classification: Teacher
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- Workplace Location: North West Qld
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- Job ad reference: QLD/690993/26
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- Closing date: 13-Jul-2026
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- Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102
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- Fortnightly salary: $2950.00 - $4718.50
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- Job duration: Commence: 13-07-26
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- Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
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- Contact details: Teach Queensland R
[email protected] – Access the National Relay Service
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Whether you are an experienced teacher or just starting your teaching career, you will be supported by a collaborative team and a welcoming community where your contribution truly matters.
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Make an impact. Enjoy the adventure. Build a rewarding career.
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Current Opportunities
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- Kindergarten - Year 2 (Permanent)
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Why Burketown State School?
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- Modern classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology designed to enhance learning experiences
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- Generous non-contact time, allowing you to focus on planning high-quality learning experiences and supporting student success
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- Generous rural and remote incentives including subsidised housing, transfer assistance, location and service payments, additional leave, salary packaging perks,
accelerated transfer opportunities, and potential HELP (HECS) debt reduction
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- Teacher housing is provided in modern, spacious one-bedroom units that are fully furnished and well maintained.
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What We Offer
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- Generous rural teacher incentives
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- Modern facilities and quality resources
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- Real career development opportunities
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- Relocation and housing support
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What You'll Need
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- Relevant teaching qualification
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- Full or provisional QCT registration
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- Australian working rights or valid visa
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- Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)
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How to apply
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- Click the 'Apply online' button below
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- Enter your personal details
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- Attach your resume including two professional referees
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Explore the school: Visit Burketown State School website.
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All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
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Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.
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Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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Further information
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We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.
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📌 Teacher - Primary, Kindergarten - Year 2, Burketown State School (Mount Isa)
🏢 North West Queensland
📍 Mount Isa