Teacher - Primary/Secondary, Prep - Year 12, District Relieving Teacher (DRT), North Queensland

Queensland Department of Education · Job ad reference, QLD

Employment

Full time/Part time, Temporary or Fixed term

Subject

Special Education

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

9 October 2026

22 days remaining

Posted 16 Sep 2026

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Job searchTeacher - Primary/Secondary, Prep - Year 12, District Relieving Teacher (DRT), North Queensland

North Queensland Region

The North Queensland Region is seeking expressions of interest from eligible teachers to join the 2027 District Relief Teacher (DRT) Pool. As a DRT, you will be attached to a Base School and provide daily and short-term relief, including covering unexpected staff absences, across schools within your nominated geographic area. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a range of school communities, build professional networks and gain experience across different educational settings throughout the region.

Job details

Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-time,Part-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTeacherWorkplace LocationNorth West Qld,Townsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/701556/26Closing date09-Oct-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationCommence: 21-01-27Contact personTeacher Recruitment TeamContact detailsTeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au
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2027 North Queensland District Relief Teacher – Expression of Interest

Are you an experienced teacher looking for a diverse and rewarding opportunity in North Queensland?

As a District Relief Teacher (DRT), you will bring highly developed behaviour management capabilities, flexibility and the capacity to support teaching and learning across multi-year-level classes. You will be attached to a Base School while providing relief, including covering unexpected staff absences, across school…

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