Teacher - Secondary, Psychology/English/Humanities and Social Sciences, Year 7-12, Coolum State High School

Coolum State High School is a co-educational school established in 1985, now serving approximately 1,555 students from Years 7 to 12. We are a welcoming community that values care, respect, and excellence, offering a broad curriculum alongside diverse co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities. Located just north of Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast, our campus is set in an idyllic environment surrounded by national park and close to the ocean, drawing students from a wide coastal and hinterland catchment.

We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Psychology teacher to deliver the Years 10-12 curriculum. The successful applicant will also demonstrate the ability to effectively teach in English and Humanities, supporting high-quality teaching and learning across these areas. This temporary position is a maternity leave backfill with the possibility of extension into 2027.

Current Opportunities:

• Psychology/English/Humanities and Social Sciences (Middle Years)- Year 7-12 (temporary/full time, commencing 25/05/26 - 11/12/26)

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation 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

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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.