Closes : 25 November 2024
Classification : Teacher
Salary : $102,969 - $121,077 plus superannuation
Position No : Inclusive and Disability Teachers : Primary and Secondary – Teach in Canberra
Directorate :
Advertised (Gazettal date) : 06 August 2024
Contact Officer : EDU Recruitment on
To see a list of schools with current vacancies.
The ACT Education Directorate seeks passionate and qualified Inclusive and Disability educators for Primary and Secondary roles across a range of local and specialist schools.
We believe in the life changing impact of education. We are guided by the , where our students are central to everything we do. The growing ACT public education system educates more than 51,000 students across 91 public schools, from early childhood to college.
This year the ACT Government launched . The strategy aims to deliver greater inclusion for students with disability across all ACT public schools by making sure schools have the support they need to meet the needs of all learners.
ACT public school settings
In ACT public schools, you can use your expertise to teach across both primary and secondary settings. We have permanent and contract positions across all our schools from preschool to year 6 primary schools, year 7-10 high schools, larger preschool to year 10 schools, in colleges teaching years 11 and 12.
All students with disability and diverse learning needs are welcome to attend their local school, where they will be supported with reasonable adjustments. ACT public schools have access to the Education Directorate’s Allied Health Service, School Psychology Service, and evidence-based professional learning.
The ACT public education system also includes four specialist schools for students with moderate, severe or profound intellectual disability : (Preschool to year 6) and (years 7-12) on Canberra’s northside and (preschool to year 6) and (years 7-12) on the southside.
For more information about our public schools and working for the ACT Education Directorate visit the .
About you :
We offer :
Joining the ACT Education Directorate is not just a teaching position for now; it’s a choice for your future. You’ll receive benefits and entitlements that make us an employer of choice for teachers.
Eligibility requirements for employment
To be eligible to be employed as a teacher in an ACT public school, you must have :
How to apply
Visit our job portal and explore schools with current vacancies.
When applying, you will need to provide :
We welcome teacher applications all year round. Please email us at to find out about the many opportunities with our .
The ACT Public Service is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and those who identify as LGBTQIA+ are encouraged to apply.
All offers of employment are made under the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and are made on the basis that you satisfy all relevant pre-employment checks. All new ACTPS employees must complete pre-employment checks before starting employment and hold Mandatory Registration to Teach in the ACT (Active TQI and Working with Vulnerable People Registration).
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Career interest categories :
Education, Teaching and Training
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