Welcome to Bloomfield River State School - a vibrant Primary school nestled in the heart of the Bloomfield River Valley on the east coast of Cape York Peninsula, surrounded by World Heritage rainforest, waterfalls and reef. At our school, you'll join a supportive and collaborative team that values ongoing professional development, curriculum support and mentoring - and enjoy the unique lifestyle of living just four hours' drive from Cairns and about 45 minutes to Cooktown.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Prep teacher who values connection, adaptability, and collaborative learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in a close-knit rural community.
Why Bloomfield River State School?
- Join a supportive, collaborative team environment!
- We can offer strong curriculum support, professional development and mentoring opportunities to help you thrive.
- Enjoy meaningful impact with smaller class sizes, multi-age groups and a culture that values adaptability, shared learning and community connection.
What We Offer
- Generous rural teacher incentives
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Real career development opportunities
- Relocation and housing support
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
🔗 Explore the school: Visit Bloomfield River State School website here
📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
Occupational group Education & Training