Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
26 October 2026
Posted 6 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
76.9
48.8 teaching · 28.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
686
Indigenous students
15%
Language other than English
15%
Girls vs boys
311 girls · 375 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No: TCE5154
Commencement Date: 18th January 2027
Location: Holy Spirit Catholic School - Cranbrook QLD
Salary Range: $86,600 - $124,725 pending experience + Super + Allowances
Join our team as a Primary Teacher at Holy Spirit Catholic School, Cranbrook, Townsville!
We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher with tertiary qualifications and registration (or eligibility) with the Queensland College of Teachers. This is a fixed term position for the 2027 school year working permanent hours.
In this unique role, you’ll be joining a supportive team of dedicated educators who work closely with families to create the best possible learning experience for every child. Your knowledge of contemporary teaching practices, combined with your ability to adapt and nurture a diverse range of learners, will ensure that each student feels included, valued, and confident as they begin their educational journey.
In your classroom, you’ll spark curiosity and a love of learning by designing engaging lessons, setting clear expectations, and continually reflecting on your practice to keep improving. You’ll use a range of assessment tools to understand each student’s progress, celebrate their growth, and give meaningful feedback that helps them thrive.
Guided by Catholic values, you’ll embrace the school’s mission, prioritise student safety and wellbeing, and help create a welcoming, supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.
Set on the tropical coast of North Queensland, Townsville blends the energy of a thriving regional city with the warmth of a w…