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Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
7 July 2026
Posted 23 Jun 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Mary's Catholic School
146
Total students
57%
Boys
43%
Girls
11.4
Teaching FTE
8.3
Non-teaching FTE
967
ICSEA value
32nd percentile · Average SES
3%
EAL/D Background
14%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No: TCE4815
Commencement Date: 13th July 2026
Location: St Mary's Catholic School - Bowen QLD
Salary Range: $86,600 - $124,725 pending experience + Super + Allowances pro rata
Join our team as a Primary Teacher at St Mary's Catholic School, Bowen!
We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher for a permanent position. Applicants must hold tertiary qualifications and registration (or eligibility) with the Queensland College of Teachers.
In this unique role, you’ll be teaching Year 1, joining a supportive team of dedicated educators who work closely with families to create the best possible learning experience for every child. Your knowledge of contemporary teaching practices, combined with your ability to adapt and nurture a diverse range of learners, will ensure that each student feels included, valued, and confident as they begin their educational journey.
In your classroom, you’ll spark curiosity and a love of learning by designing engaging lessons, setting clear expectations, and continually reflecting on your practice to keep improving. You’ll use a range of assessment tools to understand each student’s progress, celebrate their growth, and give meaningful feedback that helps them thrive.
Guided by Catholic values, you’ll embrace the school’s mission, prioritise student safety and wellbeing, and help create a welcoming, supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.
Perched on the sparkling Whitsunday coast, Bowen is a laid-back seaside town famous for its stunning beaches and relaxed tropical lifestyle. Surrounded by crystal-clea…