Teacher - Primary, Prep - Year 6, District Relieving Teacher (DRT), Townview State School (Mount Isa)

Townview State School is a welcoming Prep–Year 6 school located just two kilometres from Mount Isa’s town centre, offering high-quality education in a safe and caring environment. Guided by our motto Knowledge, Tolerance, Integrity, we are dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential while fostering social responsibility and strong community values. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a committed team making a genuine difference in students’ lives.

We're looking for flexible, innovative educators who value creativity and enjoy connecting learning with real-world experiences. At our school, you'll have the chance to lead student-driven programs, collaborate with community industry leaders, and be part of a supportive network of teachers across Mount Isa who plan and share engaging teaching practices together. To make the move even easier, low-cost teacher housing is available through the Mount Isa Local Accommodation Committee.

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Current Opportunities

• District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - Prep-Year 6 (Temporary, ASAP to 11/12/26)

What You'll Need

• 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)

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 Townview State School 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.

Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group Education & Training