This is a Teacher - Primary, Year 5/6, Queens Beach State School role with Queensland Department of Education based in Mackay, QLD, AU Queensland Department of Education Role Seniority - graduate, junior More about the Teacher - Primary, Year 5/6, Queens Beach State School role at Queensland Department of Education Queens Beach State School – Great Things Through Hard Work. Queens Beach State School is a vibrant, welcoming community where students thrive through high expectations, meaningful relationships, and rich learning experiences. As a large school with a small school feel, we foster a strong sense of belonging, supported by engaged staff, students, and families. Our Signature Practices—Wellbeing, Academic Rigour, Design & Technology Excellence, Sport Excellence, and Arts Excellence—shape a well-rounded education. We pride ourselves on our outstanding sporting achievements, vibrant music program, Spanish language offerings, and commitment to inclusive participation. Our curriculum is underpinned by a strong Early Years approach, explicit teaching, and a focus on student wellbeing, mindfulness, and resilience. If you're a motivated educator who values innovation, excellence, and genuine care—Queens Beach State School offers the perfect place to grow your career and make a real impact. Current Opportunities Primary - Year 5/6 (Temporary, commence 20/4/2026 - 26/06/2026) What We Offer Generous rural teacher incentives Modern facilities and quality resources Real career development opportunities Relocation and housing 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 Queens Beach SS 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 Fostering student wellbeing Delivering high-quality education Engaging with the school community 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.