Primary Classroom Teacher

St Finbarr’s School | Quilpie | P-6  

• Full time | Fixed term | Multiple opportunities available

• Prep - Year 1 Classroom Teacher | 14 September 2026 - 18 September 2026

• Year 2 - 3 Classroom Teacher | 2 November 2026 - 17 January 2027

• $86,599 – $147,048 per year plus super (pro rata) 

• Applications close Sunday, 16 August 2026 

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   

Step into a rewarding teaching opportunity at St Finbarr's School, where you’ll guide a vibrant class in a nurturing, inclusive, and future-focused environment. As part of a passionate and experienced team, you’ll create engaging learning experiences, support students’ spiritual and personal growth, and use innovative technology to expand their understanding of the world. This role offers the chance to make a purposeful impact in a flourishing school community. 

Further details can be obtained from the Role Description.    

About You   

• Committed to creating a nurturing learning environment.  

• 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.   

About the school 

St Finbarr’s School has a proud history of being linked closely to the welcoming community of Quilpie. This strong community spirit has ensured that the school is a well-resourced, contemporary place of learning. At St Finbarr’s staff believe education is a partnership between school and home - valuing relationships and appreciating the efforts of all. All students experience a curriculum that engages them to become life-long learners and to develop values so that they contribute as members of the community. The expert staff are focused on ensuring all students develop a positive attitude and a resilience of mind and heart.  

The community you will be joining  

Living in Quilpie, Queensland, offers a unique blend of outback charm and community spirit. The town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty providing breathtaking views. Despite its small size, Quilpie has a range of amenities that contribute to a comfortable lifestyle. You’ll find a post office, library, swimming pool, golf course, museum, and sports grounds, ensuring that residents have access to essential services and recreational activities. The community spirit in Quilpie is strong, with a close-knit population where people often know each other, fostering a friendly and supportive environment. 

Joining St Finbarr’s School in Quilpie offers a unique and rewarding experience for teachers. The community you’ll be joining is warm, welcoming and socially vibrant. Quilpie is a town where sport, history, nature, outdoor pursuits and cultural events bring people together, making it easy to get involved and feel at home. You’ll receive a warm outback welcome and countless invitations to participate in community activities. 

How to apply   

Please address your application to Kathy Doherty, Principal (Acting), St Finbarr's School, Quilpie. 

Click 'apply' to submit and include   

• a written response, of no more than two pages, highlighting your demonstrated experience and relevant skills as they relate to the Key Success Criteria in the Role Description  

• your resume.   

If you require further information about these roles, please contact Kathy Doherty by email Kathleen.Doherty@twb.catholic.edu.au.

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.