Casual Relief Teacher roles

Townsville Grammar School is one of the original Grammar Schools of Queensland. The Year 7-12 campus is located on the original site at North Ward. The School also operates two Junior School campuses both offering Pre-Prep to Year 6 at Annandale and North Shore.

Townsville Grammar School is a co-educational non-denominational School with a current enrolment of approximately 1395 students including 120 boarders (7-12) of whom approximately 25 are international students.

As one of the eight original Grammar schools in Queensland Townsville Grammar School was established in 1888 and has offered boarding since this time. The School has a long-standing reputation as the leading academic school in Northern Queensland also offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for Years 11 and 12.

Townsville Grammar School is seeking capable and enthusiastic Relief Teachers to join our casual teaching pool across Primary and Secondary year levels. These opportunities suit teachers who value flexibility enjoy working in diverse classroom settings and are committed to supporting high-quality learning experiences for students.

About the Role

As a Relief Teacher at Townsville Grammar School you will be engaged on an as-needed basis to provide effective classroom supervision and instruction following prepared lesson plans and established school expectations. You will contribute to maintaining a positive orderly and inclusive learning environment and support continuity of learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.

Relief teaching opportunities may arise across a range of year levels and subject areas depending on your qualifications experience and availability.

About You

You are a professional and adaptable educator who is confident stepping into new classroom environments. You will demonstrate:

• Current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration (or eligibility)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to professional standards and continuous improvement
• The ability to work collaboratively and respond flexibly to school needs
• The legal right to work in Australia

Why Join Townsville Grammar School

• A supportive and collegial school community
• Exposure to a range of teaching contexts and year levels
• Well-resourced learning environments
• A school culture focused on student wellbeing respect and educational excellence

How to Apply

To apply provide a cover letter CV and details of two current referees. Applications should be made via Seek or our Careers page on our website only.

Queries about the position can be made by emailing Please note this email address is for queries only not to receive applications.

Applications will be considered upon submission - appointments will be made when suitable candidates are found so please submit your application as soon as possible.

At Townsville Grammar School the safety and wellbeing of children is our highest priority. We are committed to creating an environment where students feel safe supported and respected. All staff play an active role in safeguarding children and appointments are subject to child protection screening requirements including Blue Card clearance.