Teachers - Primary
Employment
Full time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
26 February 2027
Posted 25 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Northern Peninsula Area State College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
87.1
60 teaching · 27.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
563
Indigenous students
99%
Language other than English
97%
Girls vs boys
272 girls · 291 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Northern Peninsula Area State College, Far North Queensland Region
At the tip of Cape York, one school serves five communities across three campuses. Here, relationships matter, teachers become part of the community and their contribution is felt well beyond the classroom.
Job details
Position statusPermanent,TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTeacherWorkplace LocationFar North QldJob ad referenceQLD/697916Closing date26-Feb-2027Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationCommence As Soon As PossibleContact personTeacher Recruitment TeamContact detailsTeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.auAccess the National Relay Service
Northern Peninsula Area State College provides Kindergarten to Year 12 education for the communities of Bamaga, Injinoo, Umagico, New Mapoon and Seisia. The school brings together strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, histories and connections to Country.
We're seeking primary, secondary and special education teachers for 2026 and 2027 opportunities.
What we offer
Teachers at Northern Peninsula Area State College can access a range of rural and remote incentives and benefits, including:
- generous financial incentives
- relocation and travel assistance
- subsidised departmental housing
- professional development and career progression opportunities.
Eligible teachers may also be able to access additional grants and a reduction of their HELP debt.
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