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/FNQ491667/23 Closing date 03-May-2024 Yearly salary Fortnightly salary Total remuneration Salary Other Job duration as soon as possible Contact person Yolanda McLean Contact details 07 4030 6333 Access the National Relay Service We are currently seeking primary teachers to the following outer island locations to commence in 2024. Badu Island - Students with Disabilities Duaun Island - DRT Horn Island - DRT Mer Campus - Primary St Pauls Campus - Primary and DRT Warraber Island - DRT Travel to other islands may be a requirement of these roles Welcome to Tagai State College Tagai State College is located in the Torres Strait and is comprised of 16 Primary campuses, a Secondary campus and a TAFE campus. The College also has a Special Education Unit (Malu Os) that provides an outreach service to all campuses spread across the islands of the Torres Strait covering an area of 48,000 square kilometres of ocean. This unique context requires a skilled District Relieving Teacher to support the teams across the campuses. Based on Horn Island, the position will require outer island travel in light aircraft. Accommodation (while relieving away from Horn) is supplied by the College on campus and may extend over a number of weeks depending on the duration of the vacancy. The successful applicant will need to have a strong ability to quickly connect and build rapport with students and be familiar with Explicit Instruction which is the signature pedagogy of the College. All teaching staff are supported by Heads of Campus and the Teaching and Learning team based on Horn Island. A NOTE FOR PERMANENT STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS: You must have the approval of your substantive Principal prior to submitting your application for this position Explore our website to learn more about Tagai State College What's in it for you? A highly attractive remuneration package, generous superannuation, salary sacrificing options and leave loading Relocation assistance and additional financial benefits apply to this location Limited subsidised departmental accommodation is available A broad range of professional development opportunities Applicants for this position must possess: Current Queensland College of Teachers registration An active application for teacher employment lodged online An exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. TO APPLY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY: Read the attached Role Description 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 Current and future opportunities across the Far North Queensland Region Want to be considered for all opportunities in the Far North Queensland Region? APPLY NOW 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