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/MOSSMAN_BEYOND 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 ESCAPE TO PARADISE Mossman, Port Douglas & Beyond Travel north of Cairns along one of the most spectacular coastal roads in Australia and enjoy life at an easier pace. Port Douglas is the gateway to stunning world heritage-listed rainforest and beyond into the Cape where all kinds of adventures are possible. Explore our local schools HERE Teaching Opportunities in the Port Douglas & Beyond area Want to be considered for all opportunities in the Far North Queensland Region? CLICK HERE LOCATION PROFILE The Douglas Shire, nestled between the crystal blue waters of the Great Barrier Reef and the rich green of World Heritage rainforest is the ideal launch pad for exploring reef, rainforest and beyond Beginning approximately 26km north of Cairns at the start of the spectacular McAlister range, the Douglas Shire boasts a laid-back lifestyle with the lure of activities and events of a vibrant tourist area. Top picks for your weekend adventures include the Daintree National Park and stunning Mossman Gorge. Cairns is an easy drive for a weekend getaway, visit Cooktown for a short break or if you have a 4WD you can head north and explore Cape Tribulation. 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. SCHOLARSHIP AND GRANT ASSISTANCE There are a number of scholarships and grants available For more information and to be notified when scholarship and grant applications open, CLICK 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