Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Ayr State High School, located in the North Queensland community of Ayr, is seeking a dedicated and innovative teacher to join our team. Ayr State High School has proudly served the local community since 1937, providing quality education to students in Years 7–12. We are committed to providing personalised learning experiences in inclusive and supportive classrooms, where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/647758
Closing date 26-Feb-2027
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration ASAP to 11-12-26 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details
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We are currently seeking a teacher to teach English, Essential English and History to students in Years 7–10. This is a full-time temporary opportunity commencing as soon as possible and continuing until 11 December 2026, unless otherwise determined.
Join Ayr State High School and contribute to a supportive school community focused on student learning, engagement and achievement.
Inspire futures. Build community.
Grow with us at Ayr State High School
What We Offer
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation and housing support
What You'll Need
- 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
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All applicants are encouraged to apply to the 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.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
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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Role Description
📌 Teacher - Secondary, English / Humanities and Social Sciences, Ayr State High School (Townsville)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Townsville