Ngarra Educators - 2027

Norwest Christian College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Supportive work environment

Faith-based environment

Flexible salary sacrifice

Free First Aid & CPR training

Job summary

Norwest Christian College in Riverstone, NSW, seeks dedicated Ngarra Educators to support students with additional learning needs and foster a faith-based learning community.

Role involves tailoring Individual Education Plans, assisting with classroom activities, wellbeing support, and building positive relationships with families and staff. Term-time pro rata options and coverage for both full-time and part-time roles are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to use technology.
• Experience supporting primary and/or secondary students with additional needs, preferably in a school setting.
• Completion (or willingness to commence) formal tertiary education relevant to Special Education.

Responsibilities

• Support students with additional learning needs through individual and small-group instruction.
• Collaborate with teachers to prepare resources, assist with classroom activities and provide wellbeing support.
• Help students participate safely in playground activities, events, excursions and camps.
• Model the College’s values and build positive relationships with students, families and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Technology literacy

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Formal tertiary education in Special Education (or willingness to commence)

Job description

Ngarra Educator Positions

Full Time and Part Time Positions (Pro Rata -Term Time Only)
Commencing Term 1, 2027

The College is currently seeking to appoint talented and enthusiastic Educators to support our students as we grow young people of faith, character, and purpose.

About Norwest:

Location: Riverstone NSW

Ngarra Christian College is a specialised learning environment, located on the Norwest Christian College campus, in the north-west sector of Sydney. Ngarra and Norwest exist as separate educational institutions, intentionally sharing facilities, resources, and learning experiences that will form the basis of rich learning opportunities for all students. We are two schools living together as one learning community.

For more information, please visit our website

Hear from our staff about Ngarra

Your Role:

- Support students with additional learning needs through individual and small-group instruction, implementing Individual Education Plans and tailored learning activities.

- Work collaboratively with teachers to prepare resources, assist with classroom activities and provide pastoral, wellbeing and personal-care support.

- Help students participate safely and positively in playground activities, College events, co-curricular programs, excursions and camps.

- Contribute to a supportive Christian learning community by modelling the College’s values and building positive relationships with students, families and staff

About you:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate at interview a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with that faith, including an active commitment to a Christian fellowship, as well as the following skills and experience:

- completion (or willingness to commence) formal tertiary education relevant to Special Education (a minimum Cert III in Education Support, or equivalent);

- experience in supporting primary and/or secondary students with additional needs, preferably in a school setting;

- ability to form positive, professional relationships with students and staff;

- strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to use technology;

- knowledge of the Disability Standards for Education;

- exceptional time management skills;

- commitment to professional learning and growth; and,

- ability to contribute to the care of students’ wellbeing and share from a perspective of Christian faith.

We offer:

- Access to ongoing professional development training.

- A supportive work environment that values staff wellbeing.

- The opportunity to work within a faith-based environment and contribute to the spiritual growth of students.

- Competitive remuneration & benefits, including flexibility for salary sacrifice.

- Free annual flu shots, First Aid training and CPR training.

- Onsite parking

Applications close on Monday 12 October 2026. Please note that applicants will be expected to be available for interviews during the week of 12 October 2026.