Kirwan State High School - North Queensland Region Kirwan State High School is one of Queensland’s largest secondary schools, offering excellence in academics, sport, the arts and vocational education. With specialist programs in STEM, sport and creative arts, students thrive in a supportive environment with outstanding facilities. Located in Townsville, the school fosters confident, capable learners prepared for success beyond school. Job details Position status: Permanent Position type: Full-time Occupational group: Education & Training Classification: Teacher Workplace Location: Townsville region Job ad reference: QLD/647976/25 Closing date: 02-Feb-2026 Yearly salary: $74146 - $123102 Fortnightly salary: $2842.00 - $4718.50 Total remuneration: Salary Other: Job duration: Commence: As soon as possible Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team Contact details: qed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service Join the Team at Kirwan State High School – Where Learning Meets Leadership At Kirwan State High School , we are driven by a passion for learning and active citizenship . We believe every student has the potential to succeed and strive for excellence — and we're committed to helping them achieve it. As part of our dedicated team, you'll contribute to a dynamic and supportive school community that prepares students not only for academic success, but for life beyond the classroom. Our rich curriculum and diverse extracurricular programs empower students to reach their full potential and grow into confident, engaged global citizens. If you're passionate about education, innovation, and inspiring the next generation, Kirwan High is the place to make a lasting impact. Inspire excellence. Shape the future. Join Kirwan State High School. Current Opportunities: Science - Year 7 -12 (Permanent) General Mathematics/Science/Chemistry - Year 7-12 (Permanent) Inclusion - Year 7 -12 (Permanent) Visual Arts - Year 7 - 12 (Permanent) What We Offer Modern facilities and quality resources Real career development opportunities Relocation - Concierge service What You'll Need Relevant teaching qualification Full or provisional QCT registration Australian working rights or valid visa Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript) How to apply Click the Green 'Apply online' button below Enter your personal details Attach your resume including two professional referees Explore the school : Visit Kirwan SHS website here Read about departmental incentives : Housing and Relocation Support All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles. Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found. Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below. teach-s1-teacher-rd (PDF, 767KB)
