Secondary Mathematics and Science Teachers- Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns
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Job no: 494821
Work type: Full time - Fixed Term, Full time - Permanent, Part time - Fixed Term, Part time - Permanent
Location: Cairns, Cassowary Coast Region, Far North Queensland Tableland Region
Categories: Teaching

Commencing: Term 3 (date negotiable with each school)
Salary Range: Graduate $86,600 to Lead Teacher $147,048 FTE gross per annum plus 12.75% Superannuation
Closing Date for Applications: 5pm, Sunday 13 July 2025
About the Region
Our region offers a lifestyle unlike anywhere else—surrounded by World Heritage-listed wonders such as the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest, and the breathtaking Atherton Tablelands. All of these natural treasures are within an hour’s journey from the vibrant and growing city of Cairns, making it a truly unique place to live and work.
About the Role
Across our Diocese we have multiple positions at various schools for experienced Mathematics and Science teacher to deliver world class learning to every student. Be sure to nominate your preferences on our online application form.
As a Teacher you will:
- Plan, prepare and deliver effective learning and teaching programs
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the school objectives and school planning
- Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a supportive school environment
Teachers are accountable to and under the direction of the school Principal or delegate.
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description
Teacher Position Description.pdf
Work Requirements
- Be registered or eligible to be register with Queensland College of Teachers
- Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education
- Experience teaching Junior or Senior Mathematics and/or Science
What we Offer
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary
- Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
- 14 Weeks’ paid parental leave may be available
- Professional development and Early Career Teacher Support
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Passport Membership available
- Relocation subsidy may apply
Regional Incentives
Incentives vary by school location.
- Isolated Teacher Assistance payments- from $31.56 per fortnight additional allowance applies for dependents/ children
- Remote Area Incentive payments- $1,800 to $3,100 per annum
- Accommodation may be available
To Apply
Select 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
For current employees, apply via the 'Employee Login' tab on the homepage of the Careers website.
Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website.
Enquires
Human Resources Team
P: 4050 9700
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
To understand our commitment and initiatives to truth telling, healing and reconciliation view our Reconciliation Action Plan
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.
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