Maths & Science Teacher (Years 7–12)
Salary Range:$78,000–$118,000 plus super + Remote Allowance
Type of School:
Independent School in Remote Far North QLD
Contract Type:
Full-time, ongoing contract
Start:
Term 3, 2025
About the School
HARKE has partnered with a respected independent school located in remote Far North Queensland. The school serves a diverse student population and is known for its supportive environment, strong community ties, and focus on student growth. Staff enjoy small class sizes, well-resourced classrooms, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact in a close-knit and culturally rich community.
About the Position
This full-time position, commencing in Term 3, involves teaching Mathematics and Science to students in Years 7–12. The school is ideally seeking a teacher confident in delivering both subjects up to Year 12, but is also open to candidates who can teach up to Year 10. The successful applicant will contribute to curriculum-aligned learning and broader student development in a remote setting.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging and effective Maths and Science lessons aligned with curriculum standards
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Promote student wellbeing and uphold school safeguarding policies
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Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families through clear communication
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Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practices and student outcomes
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Demonstrate adaptability and initiative in a remote school environment
Additional Benefits
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Relocation Support: Travel assistance up to $2,000 (one way) for the teacher and family, covering transport and accommodation to the school.
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Accommodation: Fully furnished staff housing provided at $100 per week (plus electricity)
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Remote Allowance: Additional $10,400 per year paid fortnightly ($400/fn) to support remote living costs
Requirements
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Registration: Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain QCT registration
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Work Rights: Full working rights in Australia are essential for this role
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Safeguarding: Applicants must provide two current referees and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet safeguarding requirements
HARKE Recruitment
Working with HARKE Recruitment offers several key advantages:
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Streamlined recruitment process for a hassle-free experience
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Time-saving methods to accelerate your job search
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Direct contact with hiring managers and school leaders for clear and fast communication
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Comprehensive interview preparation support and any other support you require
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Opportunities for professional development within the education sector
How to Apply
To apply for this role, click 'APPLY' or for a confidential discussion, please contact Terry on 0493 785 454. Visit our company website for more information.