Address Kumbia (pop-300) is a rural location and township on the Bunya Highway on the rich South Burnett area of the Darling Downs. With the beautiful Lake Barambah to the north, you're just 20 minutes from the large rural town of Kingaroy (pop-10,500) and close to the Bunya Mountains, where you can explore the extensive range of walking trails, hand feed colourful native birds and soak up the panoramic mountain views. You'll be a scenic 2 hour drive from Toowoomba (Queensland's largest inland city: pop-170,000) where you'll find a vibrant cultural, dining and entertainment scene, beautiful parks and gardens.
Kumbia State School is a warm country school with a focus on learning. We aim to meet the learning needs of all our children and are able to do so through the partnership between students, teachers and parents. Staff and students are actively supported to demonstrate respect for themselves and others. Staff place high expectations on our students in behaviour and work ethics and students are encouraged to do their best at all times.
Please refer to our Website to get an insight into what we do and achieve each week.
Departmental accommodation may also be available.
Teaching in Queensland:
The department is responsible for the delivery of quality education services to all Queensland students in State Schools and recognises teachers and their commitment to teaching through a range of rewards and benefits. To find out more CLICK HERE
Applicants for these positions must possess:
* A relevant teaching qualification. CLICK HERE for further information on teaching qualifications.
* Employment for pre-service/graduate teachers will be subject to the successful completion of a relevant teaching qualification and meeting the minimum requirements as a teacher with the department.
* Current full registration or current provisional registration with eligibility for full registration, as a teacher in Queensland. Pre-service/graduate teachers must have been granted provisional registration prior to commencing employment as a teacher. For more information regarding registration requirements, please CLICK HERE.
* In addition to registration, teachers working in Education and Care Services (including State Delivered Kindergarten programs) require an exemption card issued by Blue Card Services. For more information on blue cards and exemption cards, please CLICK HERE.
How to apply:
Simply click the Green 'Apply online' button below, enter your personal details and please submit the following documents:
* A brief resume/CV
* Contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current or most recent supervisor)
* Pre-service teachers to include any completed practicum reports (summary only), mentor/referee statements (summary only), unofficial academic transcript for current course of study.
**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.**
