Closes: Oct 31, 2025
Looking for a unique teaching experience in a stunning natural setting? Rossville State School is seeking a passionate and adaptable primary teacher to join our small but vibrant school community, just 30-40 minutes from Cooktown. This is an opportunity to make a real difference while embracing a relaxed and family-friendly lifestyle in Far North Queensland.
We're recruitingteachers to join our close-knit team. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful.
Current Opportunities
Primary Classroom Teacher - Year 3-6 (Part-Time 0.6 FTE, Permanent)Multi-age classroom
Why Rossville State School
Small, welcoming school with active community supportUnique rainforest location - peaceful and picturesqueStrong culture of learning and inclusion Collaborative work within the local cluster network Supportive leadership and collegial team culture
What We Offer
Teacher housing availableCapability building and shared planning opportunitiesAccess to Cooktown services, shops, and social life A truly rewarding experience in a close-knit school Relocation support available
What You'll Need
Relevant teaching qualification Full or provisional QCT registration Australian working rights or valid visaPre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)
How To Apply
Click the Green 'Apply online' button belowEnter your personal detailsAttach your resume including two professional referees
Explore the school: Visit Rossville SS website here
Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
Occupational group Education & Training