Teacher - Primary

At Andergrove State School, we believe every student has the potential to thrive when they are known, supported and taught at their point of need. As part of our welcoming and collaborative Northern Beaches cluster, you’ll be surrounded by passionate educators who value teamwork, professional growth and creating meaningful learning experiences for every child. If you’re an enthusiastic educator looking for a school where your contribution matters, your growth is supported and every student is at the heart of what we do, we’d love you to join our Andergrove community.

Join the welcoming team at Andergrove State School, proudly part of the Northern Beaches cluster — a great place to live, work and make a difference. Our friendly and collaborative staff are committed to supporting one another and creating the best possible outcomes for every student. With regular team planning, ongoing curriculum check-ins and an Inclusion team that co-plans alongside teachers, you'll be supported to build your practice and deliver engaging, inclusive learning every day. Whether you're an experienced educator or looking for your next opportunity, Andergrove State School is a place where you'll feel supported, valued and part of the team from day one.

Current Opportunities:

• Music - (Permanent, Part-Time 0.5 FTE)
  • Roster: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday morning)
• Health and Physical Education - (Permanent, Part-Time, Fraction negotiable)
  • 0.2FTE only Physical Education up to 0.8FTE as Health and Physical Education
• Inclusion - (Temporary contract ASAP - 11/12/2026, Part-Time 0.6 FTE)
  • Roster: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
  • You'll join a dedicated team led by the HOSES, with mentoring and coaching to support high-quality inclusive practices and ensure students requiring additional support can thrive.

2027 Opportunites:

• Year 5/6 - (Temporary contract 21/01/2027 - 25/06/2027)
• • Possibility of extension

Why Andergrove State School?

• A welcoming, collaborative team – Be part of a friendly, supportive staff culture where teamwork, shared planning, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do.
• Collaborative and well-resourced environment – Enjoy a team-focused culture with weekly planning, strong Positive Behaviour for Learning, and inclusive co-teaching practices. Access modern resources like our STEM room and iPads to enhance teaching and learning.
• Relaxed coastal lifestyle in a growing community – Located minutes from Mackay's city centre, Andergrove offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort, friendly community spirit, and easy access to beaches, parks, and outdoor activities.

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation support
• Location allowance

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

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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.