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Teach in Queensland state schools in 2026

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Teach Queensland's future

Students across Queensland need great teachers to help them reach their potential, wherever they live and learn. We are recruiting for permanent and temporary teaching positions commencing in 2026 across our great state.

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Enrich lives, including yours

Take your teaching to where it's most needed in Queensland state schools. In return, we offer you a wide range of rewarding professional and personal opportunities, including financial incentives and career progression.

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Explore new horizons

Queensland offers stunning landscapes and diverse communities. With more than 1,260 schools across bustling urban centres, laid back coastal locations, friendly rural towns and unique remote communities, there's a place for you.

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Submit your application

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Talk to a recruiter

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Queensland state school teachers benefit from secure jobs, generous financial incentives, career development and opportunities to teach and live in diverse communities across the state

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Teach in state schools

The Department of Education is the largest employer of teachers in Queensland. When you teach in our state schools, you’ll be supported, challenged and make a difference for your students every day.

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Beginning teacher support and incentives

Securing your first teaching role is a significant milestone in your teaching career and when you join us in Queensland state schools you have access to comprehensive support, mentoring and incentives to help set you up for success.

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Locations and settings

We offer a range of unique and innovative learning environments for students, where our teachers make an impact every day. You can increase your employment prospects and career by choosing to teach in one of our priority settings or geographic areas.

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Eligibility to apply

If you are ready to teach in Queensland state schools, find out what you need to know before applying – whether you're new to teaching, returning to the profession, or coming from interstate, overseas, or another Queensland school.

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Rural and remote incentives

From the outback to the coast, you won’t just teach, you’ll become part of a community and grow in ways you never imagined. You may be eligible for permanent employment, financial incentives and additional benefits, including relocation and housing assistance when you teach in a regional, rural or remote school.

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Ready to apply?

Applying online is the first step in our teacher recruitment process. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as you’re looking for opportunities. This ensures you can be considered for teaching vacancies that match your teaching, location and employment preferences.

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Beginning teacher support

Starting your new teaching career can be exciting and daunting but there's plenty of support available. Hear from Alise and Jye, beginning teachers at Aramac State School about their experience and the support they've received.

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Friendly communities and stunning landscapes

Peta shares her journey from a planned short-term outback adventure to a lifelong commitment in the Longreach community. If you're keen for a unique, life-changing move, teaching in a regional, rural or remote school could be a great way to enhance your teaching career!

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Holly's full-circle journey into teaching

If this is your final year of study, now is a great time to apply. You don't have to wait to graduate to start your application. Read how Holly was offered a permanent teaching position before she even graduated!

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Connect with us

We host and attend a range of events across the year, providing you with the opportunity to connect with our recruiters and school leaders in person and online, and find out more about a rewarding teaching career in Queensland state schools.

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