Teacher Librarian - Fairvale Public School

NSW Department of Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairvale Public School in South West Sydney seeks a qualified teacher with unconditional approval to teach K–6. The role focuses on improving literacy and numeracy outcomes, and enhancing student and community engagement as part of the 2024–2027 School Excellence Plan.

Applicants should be prepared to commence the NSW Department of Education application process if full approval is not yet held. WWCC clearance must be included in the application.

Qualifications

• Unconditional full approval to teach is required.
• WWCC clearance number to be included in application.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support high-quality teaching and learning with a focus on literacy and numeracy.
• Deliver high-impact professional learning to support the School Excellence Plan (2024–2027).
• Strengthen student and community engagement and use digital technologies effectively across K–6.

Job description

Fairvale Public School is located in South West Sydney and is one of four public schools serving the inner area of Fairfield City. The school currently has an enrolment of approximately 476 students, with 87% of students coming from language backgrounds other than English. The school's current Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI) is 172.

Fairvale Public School is committed to improving student outcomes in literacy and numeracy, strengthening student and community engagement, and delivering high-impact professional learning to support the successful implementation of the 2024–2027 School Excellence Plan.

• Approval to teach K-6 and approval to teach primary library or currently undertaking or currently enrolled in Teacher Librarian qualifications approved by the NSW Department of Education.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and support high-quality teaching and learning, with a strong focus on literacy, information literacy and the effective integration of digital technologies across K–6.
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills that build positive relationships with students, staff and the wider community.

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people.