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Teacher – Primary, Year 4-6, Russell Island State School Jobs in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Queensland Department of Education

Title: Teacher – Primary, Year 4-6, Russell Island State School

Company: Queensland Department of Education

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Russell Island State School, located on tranquil Russell Island in Southern Moreton Bay, is a welcoming primary school serving students from Prep to Year 6. These classroom roles support a diverse range of learners, fostering an inclusive educational environment within a close-knit island community.

Current Opportunities

  • Primary Teacher – Year 6 (Temporary, 13/07/26 – 11/12/26)
  • Primary Teacher – Year 4 (Temporary, 14/09/26 – 11/12/26)

Why Russell Island State School?

  • Close-knit, supportive community with strong family involvement.
  • Unique island lifestyle offering a peaceful and scenic work environment.
  • Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in an inclusive, diverse classroom setting.
  • Staff are supported through structured PLTs, specialist-delivered NCT, clear behaviour systems and visible leadership support. There are opportunities to contribute to curriculum initiatives and whole-school priorities.

What We Offer

  • Ferry travel is reimbursed
  • Modern facilities and quality resources
  • Real career development opportunities

What You'll Need

  • You can view the role description for Primary Teacher here
  • Relevant teaching qualification
  • Full or provisional QCT registration
  • Australian working rights or valid visa
  • Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)
  • Knowledge and confidence in teaching composite classes preferred
  • Understanding of a range of disabilities and strategies to support engagement
  • Knowledge of NCCD processes

How To Apply

  • Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
  • Enter your personal details
  • Attach your resume including two professional referees

🔗 Explore the school: Visit Russell Island State School website here

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

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