St Mary’s School | Charleville | P-6

Part time | 21 hours per week

Fixed term | Immediate start to 18 January 2026

$86,599- $147,048 per annum plus super

Applications close Sunday, 14 September 2025

Toowoomba Catholic Schools (TCS) is a highly regarded, progressive system of 32 schools located in Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and South-West Queensland. With a vision of enabling full and flourishing lives, our focus is on progress through innovation. With the highest rate of enrolment growth in Queensland Catholic schools and enviable student achievement in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits– we have much to offer families, students and staff alike.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a primary teacher to commence immediately on a fixed term basis. Joining a team of skilled professionals, this role will see you:

Create safe, inclusive and challenging learning environments and implement fair and equitable behaviour management plans.

Engage with the school community within and beyond the classroom to empower students to create a better world, using their education.

Establish positive relationships including engagement in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development.

Use state of the art technology to contextualise and expand students’ modes and breadth of learning.

Further details can be obtained from the Role Description.

About You

Are passionate about teaching primary school students in a rural community

Hold or be eligible to hold, registration as a teacher in Queensland

As a faith-based organisation, we foster an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, is valued, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and beliefs that enrich the Catholic identity of our workplaces.

Financial Benefits: What’s in it for you

Fortnightly Isolated Teachers Assistance Scheme (ITAS)

Bi-annual Incentive Payments Remote Areas Staff Schedule (IPRASS)

Accommodation allowance

Review the full range of Financial Benefits

About the school

St Mary’s School is a strong Catholic learning community that lives out the Gospel message of Jesus in everything they do. The staff pride themselves on knowing each student as an individual and knowing each family in their community. Guided by the motto ‘Learning through Loving and Living’, students are challenged and nurtured to meet their potential and develop their faith under the guidance of this dedicated and expert team. Using contemporary teaching practices and partnering with parents, staff develop personalised learning programs and are building learner confidence and achievement – readying them for high school and beyond.

The community you will be joining

Living in Charleville offers a unique experience with its blend of rural charm and community spirit. With a population of around 3,400 people, the town boasts a close-knit community where local events and activities are a staple. Living in Charleville means enjoying a relaxed lifestyle with all the essential amenities at your fingertips. The town boasts excellent healthcare facilities, a well-stocked library and a variety of eateries.

The natural beauty of Charleville is another highlight. Imagine spending your weekends exploring stunning landscapes, engaging in bird watching, or stargazing under some of the clearest skies in Australia. The mild winters and warm summers provide a pleasant climate year-round. Overall, Charleville offers a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty and tranquility of rural living. In Charleville, you’ll find a perfect balance of professional fulfillment and personal well-being. We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant community and seeing the positive impact you’ll make at St Mary’s School.

How to apply

Please address your application to Principal, Megan Pearce.

Click 'apply' to submit and include

a written response, of no more than one page, highlighting your demonstrated experience and relevant skills as they relate to the Key Result Areas in the Role Description

your resume.

If you require further information about this role, please contact Megan Pearce by email [email protected]

Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

For more information about Toowoomba Catholic Schools visit our website.

Employment will be in accordance with the Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2023-2026.