Leader Learning and Teaching

Commencement Date: 16 January 2027

Employment Type:  Full time -Fixed-Term ending 12 January 2030

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience - Graduate $86,600 to Lead Teacher $147,048  FTE Gross per annum + 2 POL Points ($6,512 per annum FTE) and 12.75% super

This role holds a substantive permanent teaching position

Closing Date for Applications: 3pm 24 July 2026

Good Counsel Catholic Primary School (GCPS), established in 1903, is located in the centre of Innisfail township at 96 Rankin Street. Innisfail is the largest business centre on the Cassowary Coast in Far North Queensland with a population of approximately 10,000. The picturesque township is situated at the junction of the North and South Johnstone Rivers, about five km from the coast and 90km south of Cairns which services a domestic and international airport.

GCP is the largest Primary School in the Innisfail District with a current cohort of 350 students. The school has two streams for each year level from Prep to Year 6. Our school offers a dynamic and engaging curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and a love of learning in every student.

Vision

Good Counsel Primary strives to be an authentic, positive Catholic community connected to the Charism of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan in the Order of Saint Benedict, and the traditional owners of the land on which the school is situated, the Mamu people. We acknowledge the parents/carers as the first and ongoing teachers of their c…