Teacher Special Education - Holroyd School

NSW Police Force; Sydney; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Holroyd School is a proud SSP located in Merrylands, NSW. We provide high-quality, individualised education for up to 200 students with moderate and severe developmental delay, using universally designed learning to ensure every learner has the opportunity to progress, participate and succeed.

We seek skilled teachers with approval to teach special education, who can deliver high-impact, personalised teaching and collaborate with families, carers and services to support student growth in

Qualifications

• Approval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with Moderate and Severe Intellectual Disability (Primary and Secondary).
• Proven success in the delivery of high-impact personalised teaching and learning support for students with diverse learning and wellbeing needs.
• Demonstrated ability to create a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for students learning in multi-age and stage classes.
• High level ability to work in partnership with students and key stakeholders to support student success.

Skills

Approval to teach special education

Experience teaching students with M&S/

Job description

Job Description - Teacher Special Education - Holroyd School (0000BE6W)

Teacher Special Education - Holroyd School - 0000BE6W

Location

Sydney Region

Advertisement Number A900159011

Number of Positions

7

Total Remuneration Package: Remuneration package valued at up to $160,942.00. Base salary ranges from $92,882.00 to $141,997.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation. Base salary rates above the minimum are available depending on experience.

School Name Holroyd School

FTE 1.000

Contact Name Kylee Thorson

Contact Phone number 02 9637 1219

Contact School Admin - 99999999

Closing Date

04-Nov-2026, 5:00:00 AM

Job Category

Teachers

Organisation

Teaching Service

Position Information

Holroyd School is a proud school for specific purposes (SSP) located in Merrylands, NSW. We provide high-quality, individualised education for up to 200 students with moderate and severe developmental delay. Universally designed for learning, we ensure every learner is supported to learn, and all students have the opportunity to succeed at school, and beyond. Our skilled and passionate team, including administrative, teaching and support staff, work closely with families, carers and other services to personalise learning support. Individualised programs build on student's unique abilities, interests and goals, fostering growth in confidence, and independence. We take a strengths-based approach, and focus learning on communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and daily living skills. Our classrooms are well-resourced to meet diverse learning styles and sensory needs. Students access specialised equipment and assistive technology to fully engage with the curriculum and develop vital digital and practical skills. Learning extends beyond the classroom with programs promoting community participation, social engagement and real-world experiences - from cooking and gardening to communication programs and excursions. Every opportunity is designed to build ability and confidence. Students are supported to secure a positive post-school pathway, i.e. supported employment and/or community participation.

Specific Selection Criteria

• Approval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with Moderate and Severe Intellectual Disability (Primary and Secondary).
• Proven success in the delivery of high-impact personalised teaching and learning support for students with diverse learning and wellbeing needs.
• Demonstrated ability to create a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for students learning in multi-age and stage classes.
• High level ability to work in partnership with students and key stakeholders to support student success.

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

This advertisement is for 7 x teacher positions

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. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above. For more information, visit the NSW Department of Education’s Diversity, equity and inclusion webpage.

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge theircontinued connection to their country and culture.