Current Opportunities:

Special Education - Year 7-12 (Temporary, ASAP to 11/12/2026)
Special Education - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
Special Education - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
Design and Technologies (Industrial Technology strands) - Year 7-10 (Temporary, ASAP to 11/12/2026)
Science - Year 7-12 (Temporary, ASAP to 10/12/2027)

2027 Opportunities - Commence 21/01/2027:

English - 7-12 (Permanent)
Mathematics - 7 - 12 (Permanent)
Science - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
Agricultural Science - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
General Mathematics/Numeracy - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
Health and Physical Education/Sport and Recreation - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
Health and Physical Education - Year 7-12 (Temporary, 22/01/2027 to 25/06/2027)
Specialist Mathematics/General Mathematics/Mathematics - Year 7-12 (Permanent)

Why Atherton State High School?

Diverse curriculum offerings including academic and vocational pathways
Robust focus on student engagement and inclusive education

What We Offer

Targeted support in inclusive practices and disability specific teaching strategies
Modern facilities, and access to quality teaching resources




Relocation assistance available for eligible applicants

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 Atherton State High 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.

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