Teacher - Primary, Health and Physical Education, Richmond Hill State School

Richmond Hill State School, located in Charters Towers, is a proud and established Prep to Year 6 school with a strong focus on quality teaching and positive relationships. With a history dating back to 1895, the school has long been an important part of the local community. Richmond Hill is committed to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best. Guided by values of respect, excellence and strong partnerships, the school works closely with families and the wider community to support student learning and well-being. Through engaging learning experiences and a strong sense of belonging, Richmond Hill State School provides a positive and nurturing place for students to grow and succeed.

We are seeking a teacher who demonstrates a strong commitment to collaboration, reliability and student-centred practice. The ability to work effectively as part of a team, contribute positively to whole school priorities and maintain consistent expectations for learning and behaviour is highly valued. Flexibility, initiative and a willingness to engage in continuous improvement are also important qualities.

Current Opportunities:

• Primary - Health and Physical Education, Prep-6 Temporary until 26/6/2026

Why Richmond Hill State School

• Supportive, team-oriented staff culture
• Collaborative environment with open communication
• Strong focus on student wellbeing and community connections
• Mentoring, coaching and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for leadership and school improvement initiatives

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  eg. Home Hill SHS website here
📄 Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF) TR4-7 Locations only

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.