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Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
12 August 2026
Posted 30 Jul 2026
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354
Total students
41%
Boys
59%
Girls
22.0
Teaching FTE
10.9
Non-teaching FTE
1,091
ICSEA value
82nd percentile · Higher SES
13%
EAL/D Background
3%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Contract Dates: Monday 24 August 2026 to 14 January 2028
This position holds a permanent Teaching position to the Cairns Diocese.
Employment Type: Full Time, Fixed Term (30 hours per week)
Salary Range: Graduate $84,077 to Lead Teacher $142,764 FTE gross per annum plus 12.75% Super
Closing Date for Applications: 5pm, Wednesday 12 August 2026
Mother of Good Counsel School, North Cairns
Sitting just on the outskirts of the city, Mother of Good Counsel School strives to foster successful learning based on both the Gospel values and the tradition of the Mercy Sisters. Mother of Good Counsel School stands firm on its capacity for effective, life-giving relationships and collaboration involving all those within its school community, challenging all members of the community to make a difference.
About the RoleAs a Teacher you will:
- Plan, prepare and deliver effective learning and teaching programs
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the school objectives and school planning
- Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a supportive school environment
Teachers are accountable to and under the direction of the school Principal or delegate.
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description Teacher Position Description.pdf
Work Requirements
- Be registered or eligible to be register with Queensland College of Teachers
- Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education
What we offer
- Competitive Salary range: per annum pending experience
- Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary
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