Teacher - Primary, Year 4/5
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
26 February 2027
Posted 6 Nov 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Townsville West State School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
17.4
9.6 teaching · 7.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
111
Indigenous students
44%
Language other than English
28%
Girls vs boys
43 girls · 68 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Townsville West State School, North Queensland Region
Townsville West State School is a welcoming and diverse school community located in the established suburb of Townsville West. The school is committed to providing engaging learning opportunities and supporting students to achieve their full potential. With a strong focus on student wellbeing, positive relationships and quality teaching, Townsville West SS offers teachers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive school environment.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTeacherWorkplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/706744Closing date26-Feb-2027Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob duration21/1/2027 - 25/3/2027 unless otherwise determinedContact personTeacher Recruitment TeamContact detailsTeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.auAccess the National Relay Service
Townsville West State School is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic teacher to teach a Year 4/5 composite class from 21 January to 25 March 2027.
The successful applicant will be required to attend all student-free days prior to the commencement of classes and take responsibility for planning and delivering learning across all curriculum areas.
This is a great opportunity to join a welcoming school community and make a positive contribution to student learning.
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