Classroom Teacher

Commencement Date: Monday, 18 January, 2027 

Employment Type: Term-time Fixed-Term (1 day), position ending 14th January 2028 

Salary Range: Graduate $86,600 to Lead Teacher $147,048 FTE Gross per annum

Closing Date for Applications: 5 pm, 3rd November 2026 (unless filled prior)

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and suitable candidates will be invited for an interview. As the position may be offered before the closing date, we strongly encourage you to submit your application early. 

St Gerard Majella School is a co-educational Catholic primary school in the Cairns southern suburb of Woree.  With a healthy enrolment of around 400 students from Prep to Year six, the school has always been a highly regarded and well-sought-after Catholic primary school.

Located in the rapidly developing southern suburbs of Cairns, St Gerard Majella School is situated in a beautiful setting at the base of Red Hill. The school shares well-kept grounds with the adjacent secondary school, St Mary’s Catholic College. St Gerard Majella is surrounded by lush courtyards and a large oval for children to play on. It is the school of choice for parents who live in the southern area of Cairns.

St Gerard Majella School is an integral part of Our Lady Help of Christians Parish. The school is focused on people – children, parents and teachers working together to build a Christian community inspired by love, a concern for one another and a relationship with God.

St Gerard Majella School places the importance of values education at the heart of its teaching. T…