Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
12 November 2026
Posted 16 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
27.8
13.2 teaching · 14.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
140
Indigenous students
50%
Language other than English
21%
Girls vs boys
74 girls · 66 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No: TCE5166
Commencement Date: 18 January 2027
Location: St Kieran's Catholic School, Mount Isa
Salary Range: $86,600 - $124,725 pending experience + Super + Allowances
Incentives: IPRASS + ITASS ALLOWANCES
Join our team as a Primary Teacher at St Kieran's Catholic School, Mount Isa QLD
We’re looking for passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers with tertiary qualifications and registration (or eligibility) with the Queensland College of Teachers.
In this unique role, you will join 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.
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