Job details Position status Permanent,Temporary Position type Full-time,Part-time Occupational group Education & Training Classification Teacher Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld Job ad reference QLD/FNQ-TABLELANDS Closing date Ongoing Yearly salary Fortnightly salary Total remuneration Salary Other Job duration Ongoing Opportunities Contact person FNQ Teacher Recruitment Team Contact details 07 4037 3994 Access the National Relay Service TIME TO EXPLORE THE Tablelands Our Tablelands schools are set in friendly little rural towns where neighbours look out for each other and locals are greeted by name in their local store. Learn about the unique history of the area, and taste some of Australia's best gourmet foods grown right on your doorstep. Explore our Tablelands schools HERE Teaching Opportunities in the Tablelands area Want to be considered for all opportunities in the Far North Queensland Region? CLICK HERE LOCATION PROFILE Stretching more than 105,000km2, the Tablelands area broadly describes the inland areas to the south and west of Cairns encompassing the Atherton Tablelands (part of the Great Dividing Range), and the Gulf Savannah Lands in the Etheridge Shire. REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS While the base salary range for teachers is the same across the state; rural, remote and even regional locations provide additional financial benefits and incentives that are above and beyond the base salary. Refer to the Teach Queensland Pay, Benefits and Incentives. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE The Queensland Department of Education offers generous relocation assistance to teachers and their families relocating to the Tablelands area. CLICK HERE for more information on Transfer and Appointment Expenses. TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT The FNQ Teacher Learning Centre (TLC) was established to enhance support for preservice, beginning and early career teachers during their teaching journey. Learn more about the support available for beginning teachers HERE. The Atherton Centre for Learning and Wellbeing (CLaW) provides valuable professional learning and capability development for teachers and school leaders at all stages of their careers. Learn more about the important services the CLaW provides to the schools in their catchment HERE MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS Applicants for this position must possess: An application for teacher employment. Registration with the Queensland College of Teachers. An Exemption card issued by Blue Card Services for schools with a State Delivered Kindergarten on site TO APPLY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY: 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. Pre-Service & Beginning Teachers are encouraged to supply their most recent practicum report and academic transcript for the last completed study period (unofficial is fine). 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 Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Suitable applications will remain on file for 12 months and may be considered for other teaching vacancies in any school location. Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below. 2021 Living and Working in our Far North Queensland Rural and Remote Communities (PDF, 6.33MB) Information Package for Applicants Teacher Role Description - FNQ REGION EOI (PDF, 264KB) Role Description