Teacher - Secondary, Multiple Opportunities
Employment
Full time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
26 February 2027
Posted 15 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
181.2
100.1 teaching · 81.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,010
Indigenous students
61%
Language other than English
36%
Girls vs boys
502 girls · 508 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Western Cape College, Far North Queensland Region
Western Cape College is a leading P–12 school located in the vibrant coastal community of Weipa on the western Cape York Peninsula. As the educational heart of the region, the College supports students from Weipa, Mapoon, Napranum and surrounding remote Cape communities, including through its 120-bed Residential Campus.
Job details
Position statusPermanent,TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTeacherWorkplace LocationFar North QldJob ad referenceQLD/647735/26Closing date26-Feb-2027Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationCommence: ASAP unless otherwise determinedContact personTeacher Recruitment TeamContact detailsTeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.auAccess the National Relay Service
More than just a beautiful coastal town, Weipa offers a unique lifestyle opportunity - combining a relaxed outdoor environment with a strong sense of community and rich cultural diversity. From world-class fishing and camping to breathtaking sunsets and easy access to some of Australia's most unique landscapes, Weipa provides an unforgettable Far North Queensland experience.
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