Secondary Teacher - Multiple Opportunities, Gordonvale State High School

About the role

Gordonvale State High School in Far North Queensland is seeking passionate secondary teachers to join its supportive team. The school offers both current permanent positions and new vacancies starting 21 January 2027, suitable for early-career teachers or those looking for a regional move. Applications are made through the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal; recruitment agencies cannot apply.

Current opportunities

• Special Education, Years 7-12 (permanent)
• Mathematics, Years 7-12 (permanent)
• Industrial Technology Skills, Years 7-10 (permanent)

2027 opportunities

• Design and Technologies (food specialisations), Years 7-10 and Hospitality Practices Year 11/12 (permanent, starting 21/01/2027)
• Humanities and Social Sciences (middle years), Geography, Legal Studies Year 11/12 (permanent, starting 21/01/2027); humanities vacancies may cover some or all streams across Years 7-12
• English/Literature/Essential English, Years 7-12 (permanent, starting 21/01/2027)

Required profile

• Relevant teaching qualification
• Full or provisional QCT registration
• Australian working rights or a valid visa
• Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply, including practicum reports, mentor statements and an unofficial transcript

What we offer

• Modern facilities, including a VR room and well-equipped learning spaces
• Diverse programs in arts, sports, leadership and agriculture
• Staff wellbeing, professional development and a collaborative team
• Relocation support for eligible applicants
• A tropical lifestyle near Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef and the Atherton Tablelands