Teacher - Primary, Health and Physical Education
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Physical Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
26 February 2027
Posted 25 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
51.6
31 teaching · 20.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
403
Indigenous students
41%
Language other than English
19%
Girls vs boys
199 girls · 204 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Gordonvale State School, Far North Queensland Region
Gordonvale State School, located just 25 minutes south of Cairns, is a vibrant and community-focused school committed to achieving quality learning outcomes for every student from Prep to Year 6. We’re proud of our strong, positive school culture built on care, high expectations, and a shared belief that every student can succeed. Our teaching team works collaboratively to deliver the Australian Curriculum, supported by expert-led coaching, well-resourced classrooms, and a clear focus on evidence-based practice. Whether you’re starting your career or ready for a fresh opportunity in a relaxed tropical location, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact while growing professionally.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTeacherWorkplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/647402/25Closing date26-Feb-2027Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob duration06-10-2026 to 11-12-26 unless otherwise determinedContact personTeacher Recruitment TeamContact detailsTeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.auAccess the National Relay Service
Whether you're looking to launch your teaching career or bring your experience to a welcoming regional setting, Gordonvale offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students.
Current Opportunity:
- Health and Physical Education - Prep-6 (Temporary, 06/10/2026 to 11/12/26…