This is a Teacher - Primary, Prep to Year 6, Daintree State School role with Queensland Department of Education based in Cairns, QLD, AU Queensland Department of Education Role Seniority - graduate, junior More about the Teacher - Primary, Prep to Year 6, Daintree State School role at Queensland Department of Education Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Daintree Village, Daintree State School offers a unique teaching experience within a small, close-knit school community. Catering for Prep to Year 6, our school is known for its personalised approach to learning, strong community connections, and innovative use of technology and outdoor environmental education. We are seeking a passionate Primary Teacher who is eager to inspire excellence and make a meaningful impact in a supportive rural setting. This part-time opportunity (0.4-0.6 FTE, negotiable with the school) will commence 15 June 2026 and continue through to 11 December 2026. Why Daintree State School? Supportive, close-knit culture - Small school community where staff build strong relationships with students and families. Strong community connections - The school is an important hub in Daintree Village with strong local partnerships. Make a real impact - Opportunities to personalise learning and contribute across many areas of school life. Unique lifestyle location - Enjoy a relaxed rural lifestyle in the beautiful Daintree region of Far North Queensland. What We Offer Modern facilities and quality resources Real career development opportunities Relocation support 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 Daintree State School website here All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles. Occupational group Education & Training Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Department of Education team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Inspiring excellence Personalising learning Building strong relationships Key Strengths Relevant teaching qualification Full or provisional QCT registration Australian working rights or valid visa A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Department of Education not with Hatch.
