Calliope State High School is a modern and growing school of approximately 450 students, offering the benefits of a rural community while being only 20 minutes from Gladstone and the beautiful beaches of Tannum Sands. We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our supportive and collaborative team, where strong relationships, quality teaching and high expectations help every student thrive. You'll use evidence-based teaching strategies to create engaging learning experiences, with the support and flexibility to teach in areas that align with your qualifications, experience and strengths. Join a school committed to inclusion, teamwork and the belief that every student can succeed with the right support and time.

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The role offers flexibility in the classes and responsibilities available and can be shaped to suit the strengths and experience of the successful applicant. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact the school to learn more about this role.

Why Calliope State High School?

Join a brand-current, purpose-built school (opened in 2020) with state-of-the-art facilities: science centre, hospitality hub, ICT & applied technology buildings, and a multi-purpose hall.
Be part of a tight-knit school community where staff really know every student, creating genuine connection and support.
Help foster our values of responsibility, resilience, and respect, embedded in everything we do.
Contribute to building a legacy of excellence , leadership supports innovation, and your voice helps shape our future.
Work with a vision for agile, curious learners: our mission is to do our personal best, be curious, and create an inclusive community.

What We Offer

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

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Enter your personal details
Attach your resume including two professional referees

Explore the school: Visit the school's websitehere

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.

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📌 Teacher - Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Calliope State High School (Gladstone) (Rockhampton)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Rockhampton