Teacher - Primary, Prep to Year 6
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
26 February 2027
Posted 30 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Lakeland State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
3.6
1.6 teaching · 2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
7.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
12
Indigenous students
8%
Language other than English
31%
Girls vs boys
4 girls · 8 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Lakeland State School, Far North Queensland
Lakeland State School is a small, welcoming Primary school located in the picturesque rural township of Lakeland, Far North Queensland. We offer a close-knit, supportive learning environment where teachers can make a real difference in students’ lives. This role provides the chance to work in a community-focused school, gain diverse teaching experiences, and enjoy the unique lifestyle of a rural Queensland setting.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-time,Part-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTeacherWorkplace LocationCairns region,Far North QldJob ad referenceQLD/FNQ659707/25Closing date26-Feb-2027Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationCommence: As Soon As PossibleContact personTeacher Recruitment TeamContact detailsTeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.auAccess the National Relay Service
Lakeland State School is seeking a passionate, resilient Primary Teacher to join our small and supportive school community. This flexible role can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis (fraction negotiable) and is located in Lakeland, a remote community in Far North Queensland's southern Cape region.
Just one hour from Cooktown and three hours from Cairns via sealed roads, this unique opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the lifestyle and rewards of remote teaching. The successful applicant will most likely teach our Year 3-6 composite class, so experience i…