Located on the Brisbane Valley Highway in the growing township of Fernvale (about 25 km northwest of Ipswich), the school is a major focal point of the Fernvale community. Fernvale State School has an outstanding reputation for the high quality education and values and beliefs that it expects of each and every member. We are proud of our academic, sporting and cultural endeavours including offering a dedicated Special Education Program. The dedicated and hard working staff benefit from excellent facilities — including air-conditioned classrooms, a large multipurpose hall, a modern resource centre and an irrigated sports oval — set on spacious grounds that support engaging, contemporary learning environments.

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full time,Part-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Ipswich region
Job ad reference QLD/670764
Closing date 26-Feb-2027
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration ASAP until 11/12/26 unless otherwise determined
Contact person David Raine, Principal
Contact details 07 5427 1333
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Current Opportunities:

- Year 5 (Temporary, Full time, ASAP - 11/12/26)
- Music - Prep-6 (Temporary, 0.5 FTE - Monday, Tuesday and half day Friday until 11/12/26)

Why Metropolitan South Region?
- Commitment to student success: Each school prioritises quality teaching and learning, with a focus on helping every child reach their potential academically, socially, and creatively.
- Strong community connections: Both schools value close partnerships with families and the wider community, creating supportive and inclusive learning environments.
- Focus on wellbeing and inclusion:



They each foster safe, caring, and respectful school cultures where every student feels valued and supported.
- Emphasis on creativity and engagement: The Arts are seen as an important part of the curriculum, encouraging students to explore, express, and develop confidence through creative learning.
- Collaborative and supportive staff culture: Teachers work together across year levels and schools to share ideas, strengthen practice, and create consistent, high-quality educational experiences.

What We Offer

- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities

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.

Documents

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Role Description

📌 Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Fernvale State School (South Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 South Brisbane