Primary Teacher (Year 5/6)
Salary:
$84,000–$116,727 + remote allowance
Start:
Term 4, 2025 (flexible) | Full-time, ongoing
Location:
Remote Gulf region, Far North Queensland
Teach with purpose in a community that values connection.
Make a meaningful impact in a setting where culture, faith, and relationships shape the school experience.
HARKE Recruitment is proud to partner with a small, values-driven Independent school in Queensland’s remote Gulf region to appoint a Year 5/6 Primary Teacher commencing Term 4, 2025 (with flexibility around start date). Surrounded by vast landscapes and vibrant community life, this school offers the opportunity to teach in a place where your presence and contribution truly matter.
About the Role
You’ll take the lead in a multi-age Year 5/6 class, delivering engaging, student-centred learning within a supportive and collaborative school team. With small class sizes and an emphasis on individual growth, you’ll have the chance to build strong connections with students and families while enjoying the rewards of teaching in a regional setting. The role sits within a school community grounded in Christian values and committed to holistic development.
Added benefits
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$10,400 annual remote allowance ($400/fortnight)
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Return relocation covered (up to $2,000 each way)
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Travel reimbursement of up to $2,000/year to maintain connections with family
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Fully furnished accommodation provided at just $100/week
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Welcoming team culture and strong community ties
The Ideal Candidate
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Confident teaching upper primary (Years 5–6) in a flexible, multi-age setting
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Committed to building relationships and engaging learners at all levels
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Culturally aware, adaptable, and supportive of Christian values, although you don't have to be a practicing Christian.
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Keen to make a difference in a close-knit regional community
Must-Have Requirements
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Current Queensland teacher registration (or eligibility to obtain it)
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Full working rights in Australia
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Willingness to provide 2–3 references and complete HARKE’s onboarding process to meet child safeguarding requirements
How to Apply
Click APPLY or contact Jasmine at HARKE Recruitment for a confidential discussion on 0494 138 730.