Teacher Special Education - Denison College of Secondary Education Kelso High Campus

NSW Government; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

A government education department is seeking a Teacher Special Education at Denison College of Secondary Education, focusing on students with diverse needs. Responsibilities include fostering student engagement and promoting high expectations. The ideal candidate will hold full teaching approval from the NSW Department of Education, with a strong commitment to the educational outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching students with Autism and intellectual disabilities.
• Ability to develop personalized learning support plans.
• Demonstrated effective communication across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Teach Special Education to a diverse student body.
• Promote high expectations in classroom management.
• Engage and enhance outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

Skills

Approval to teach Special Education

Quality classroom practice

Effective classroom management

Personalized learning support

Interpersonal communication

Commitment to Aboriginal education policies

Education

Full approval to teach from NSW Department of Education

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Teacher Special Education - Denison College of Secondary Education Kelso High Campus (0000B1VJ)

Teacher Special Education - Denison College of Secondary Education Kelso High Campus - 0000B1VJ

Location

Regional NSW

Advertisement Details

• Advertisement Number A900148119
• Number of Positions: 1
• Total Remuneration Package: up to $151,704.00. Base salary $87,550.00 - $133,846.00, plus leave loading and employer\'s contribution to superannuation. Base salary rates above the minimum are available depending on experience.

School

Denison College of Secondary Education Kelso High Campus

Staffing Area: Bathurst

FTE: 1.000

Contact Phone: [phone]

Closing Date

22-Oct-2025, 5:00:00 AM

Job Category

Teachers

Organisation

Teaching Service

Position Information

Denison College of Secondary Education - Kelso High Campus is a comprehensive secondary school with an enrolment of 800 students, including 160 Aboriginal students. Kelso High Campus is located in Bathurst, three-hours drive from the Sydney CBD and forms an innovative college structure with Bathurst High Campus as part of the Denison College of Secondary Education.

Bathurst boasts a rich heritage and beautiful natural environment, an affordable lifestyle, a wide range of career opportunities and a thriving, inclusive social scene. Find out more at Bathurst Region.

Specific Selection Criteria

• Approval to teach Special Education and/or demonstrated experience teaching students with Autism, intellectual disabilities and those who have social, economic, and emotional disadvantages.
• Evidence of quality classroom practice and effective classroom management skills which promote high expectations.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement and evaluate quality individual personalised learning support and behaviour plans to facilitate improved student learning outcomes.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the capacity to effectively communicate across all key stakeholders within the school context.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the Department\'s Aboriginal education policies and a demonstrated willingness to enhance the wellbeing, engagement, and attainment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

Conditions

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.

Special Notes

The successful applicant will be appointed to Denison College and initially based at the Kelso Campus.

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 all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion. New merit selection guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.

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