Teacher - Secondary, Science/ Biology
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
13 July 2026
Posted 27 Mar 2026
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179
Total students
54%
Boys
46%
Girls
17.1
Teaching FTE
10.8
Non-teaching FTE
926
ICSEA value
17th percentile · Lower SES
2%
EAL/D Background
19%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Calen District State College - Central Queensland Region
Nestled in the picturesque agricultural community of Calen, just 57km north of Mackay along the Bruce Highway, Calen District State College has been proudly serving generations of families since 1925.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTeacherWorkplace LocationMackay regionJob ad referenceQLD/648437/25Closing date13-Jul-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationCommence: As soon as possibleContact personTeacher Recruitment TeamContact detailsTeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.auAccess the National Relay Service
At Calen, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive culture. Our staff work collaboratively and are backed by strong leadership — including a HOD Curriculum who provides ongoing guidance and professional support. You'll also be part of a network of teachers from nearby centres, ensuring you have both local and professional connections. These roles are a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who values teamwork, practical learning, and making a real difference in a supportive school environment.
Current Opportunity:
- Science/Biology - (Year 7 -12, Permanent)
What We're Looking For
- Communicates effectively with students, staff, and the broader community.
- Has strong knowledge of the subject areas.
- Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a commitment to student success.
Location and Lifestyle
Calen offers an enviable