Job details Position status Permanent,Temporary Position type Full-time Occupational group Education & Training Classification Teacher Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld Job ad reference QLD/FN546108/24 Closing date 17-May-2024 Yearly salary Fortnightly salary Total remuneration Salary Other Job duration commencing as soon as possible Contact person Teacher Recruitment Team Contact details Teachqueenslandrecruitmentqed.qld.gov.au Access the National Relay Service Western Cape College is a P-12 state educational facility that strives to be recognised, and respected, locally, and statewide, as a school of choice for Cape York students, with a focus on personal excellence for all students. Teaching remote is a different teaching experience. It requires committed and highly skilled teachers with specific attributes. It is challenging, whilst at the same time rewarding. Western Cape College can offer you the opportunities, training and support you need to build a rewarding and successful teaching career. Getting the right people in the right schools is vital for achieving successful outcomes for our students. If you believe you have the passion and commitment to deliver quality education then we want to hear from you. The College The Western Cape College is a unique state school with two campuses located in Mapoon (P-6), and Weipa (P-12), as well as a secondary residential facility also located in Weipa. Each Campus is set in its own amazing cultural, social and geographical environment, spread over a vast area of the Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland. As the largest P-12 school in the Cape, we have an important role to play in supporting and continuing to lead innovative practices with Indigenous and Remote Education. Our vision is that all young people are well prepared for their futures with skills to progress purposefully on their chosen pathway, and we firmly believe in a strong foundation to learning being the stepping stone to future successes. For more information about working at Western Cape College, check out our website. Living in Weipa Weipa is a vibrant coastal community and forms part of the Western Cape York Peninsula, an area rich in geographical beauty and cultural heritage. Located 800km from Cairns by road, and only 200km from the northern tip of the Cape, Weipa is the ideal base for exploring all the region has to offer. Road access to Weipa and beyond is via the Peninsula Developmental Road which is unsealed, and during the wet season may be closed for extended periods. Qantaslink provides daily flights out of Cairns to Weipa, and Alliance Airlines also provides weekly passenger service to Cairns and Brisbane. A twice weekly barge service operates between Cairns and Weipa year round for freight transport. Weipa has access to a great range of essential services and lifestyle facilities including sports and recreation, community space, health services, shopping, commercial services and trade. Experience everything Weipa has to offer, we encourage you to view the following You Tube clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?vwh4GtO8eOjc The Benefits This role will provide the successful teacher with access to a suite of professional, financial and personal benefits including: Additional incentives under the Recognition of Remote Service Scheme Access to teacher accommodation. Relocation assistance. Access to local, regional and state-wide professional development opportunities. Applicants for this position must possess: Current Queensland College of Teachers registration An active application for teacher employment lodged online To apply please attach the following: Attach a brief resume, contact details for two referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor) and a maximum one page written response outlining the skills and knowledge you will bring to the role. Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Applicants are to