2022 Rural Experience Placements
The Rural Experience Program provides an opportunity for teachers to take part in a short-term placement in a Rural and Remote school.
Applications for 2022 Rural Experience placements (commencing from Term 2, 2022) are now open.
Before applying for a placement:
- Read the Rural Experience Program Guidelines (particularly section 3 Eligibility and section 6 Conditions) and the Guide to applying.
- Speak with your principal to ensure that your participation in the program will be supported.
Permanent teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at their substantive level. Temporary and casual teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at teacher level.
How to apply for a placement:
- Review the placement lists below and click the link on the placement name for further details.
- Complete the application form.
- Get your Principal to complete the Endorsement of Application form.
- Submit your application via email to ruralexperience@det.nsw.edu.au and ensure that you attach the required documentation:
- Application form (saved as a PDF)
- Endorsement of Application form signed by your principal. (saved as a PDF)
- Resume / CV (maximum 2 pages as PDF)
Selection will occur on a rolling basis from 14 February 2022 until placements are filled.
Public School teacher placements
Click each heading below to view placements.
Permanent teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at their substantive level. Temporary and casual teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at teacher level.
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Primary Teacher - Moree Public School
- Primary Teacher – Toomelah Public School, Boggabilla
- Primary Teacher – Walgett Community College Primary School
- Primary Teacher (early stage 1 / stage 1) – Croppa Creek Public School
- Primary Teacher (early stage 1 / stage 1) – Walhallow Public School, Caroona
- Primary Teacher (K-6) – Collarenebri Central School
- Primary Teacher (K-6) / Literacy / Numeracy / Technology – Naradhan Public School
- Primary Teacher (stage 1) – Conargo Public School
- Primary Teacher (stage 1) – Rankins Springs Public School
- Primary Teacher (stage 2-3) – West Wyalong Public School
- Primary Teacher (stage 4) – Moree Secondary College, Carol Avenue Campus
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage – Barellan Central School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage – Bellata Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage – Tulloona Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (early stage 1 / stage 1 OR stage 2 or 3) – North Star Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-2 or 3-6) – Mallawa Public School, Moree
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Beckom Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Bonshaw Public School & Yetman Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Boomi Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Bourke-Walgett School of Distance Education
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Bullarah Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Fairfax Public School, Maules Creek
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Palinyewah Public School, Ellerslie
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Urana Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Wakool Burraboi Public School, Wakool
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Weethalle Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) – Wytaliba Public School, Glen Innes
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) / Learning and Support Teacher – Pooncarie Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (K-6) / STEM – Girilambone Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (stage 2-3) – Quambone Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (years 1-3) – Tallimba Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage (years 2-6) – Gwabegar Public School
- Primary Teacher: Multi-stage RFF (K-6) / STEM Leader – Burren Junction Public School
- Primary Teacher: RFF (K-6) – Hay Public School
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).Learning and Support Teacher – Boree Creek Public School
- Learning and Support Teacher – Boree Creek Public School
- Learning and Support Teacher / RFF – Euston Public School
- Learning and Support Teacher / RFF – Moulamein Public School
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Interventionist – Literacy / Numeracy support teacher – Buronga Public School
- Literacy and Numeracy support teacher – Leeton Public School
- Literacy and Numeracy support teacher (K-6) – Pomona Public School
- Literacy Coach – Barham Public School
- Literacy Support / Intervention - Narrandera Public School
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Extra-curricular teacher – Jerilderie Public School
- Quality Teaching Facilitator – Wyalong Public School
- Wellbeing and Engagement support teacher – Leeton Public School
Secondary school teacher placements
Click each heading below to view placements.
Permanent teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at their substantive level. Temporary and casual teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at teacher level.
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Music / Drama teacher (K-12) – Trundle Central School
- Music Teacher – Coomealla High School, Dareton
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Generalist Teacher – Condobolin High School
- Generalist Teacher – Walgett Community College High School
- Generalist Teacher or specific KLA’s – Ardlethan Central School
- Generalist Teacher or specific KLA’s – Balranald Central School
- Generalist Teacher or specific KLA's - Baradine Central School
- Generalist Teacher or specific KLA’s – Binnaway Central School
- Generalist Teacher or specific KLA’s – Emmaville Central School
- Generalist Teacher or specific KLA’s – Hay War Memorial High School
- Generalist Teacher or specific KLA’s – Willyama High School
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- English Teacher (secondary) – Ungarie Central School
- HSIE Teacher - Finley High School
- HSIE Teacher – Moree Secondary College, Albert Street Campus
- LOTE Teacher (Wiradjuri Language) – Condobolin High School
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Computer Teacher / Technology Co-ordinator – Mungindi Central School
- Hospitality and TAS – Trangie Central School
- Industrial Technology Teacher – Brewarrina Central School
- TAS Teacher – Goodooga Central School
- TAS Teacher – Walgett Community College High School
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Classroom Teacher and Project Based Learning coordinator – Deniliquin High School
- PDHPE Teacher (stage 4-6) - Bombala High School
Central school teacher placements
Click each heading below to view placements.
Permanent teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at their substantive level. Temporary and casual teachers can apply for up to 5 placements at teacher level.
Explore location information for these Rural Experience schools.
All placements are for Terms 2 – 4, 2022. Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application (eg Term 3 or 4 commencement).
- Generalist Teacher (K-12) – Mungindi Central School
- Generalist Teacher Multi-stage K-10 or STEM / TAS Teacher – Boggabilla Central School
- Learning and Support Teacher (K-10) – Brewarrina Central School
- Learning and Support Teacher (K-12) – Lake Cargelligo Central School
- Literacy and Numeracy support teacher (K-10) OR Music Teacher (K-10) – Lightning Ridge Central School
- Literacy Support Teacher (K-10) – Tooleybuc Central School
- LOTE & Art Teacher (Multi-stage K-12) – Tullamore Central School
- PDHPE Teacher (K-12) – Tullibigeal Central School
- PDHPE Teacher (K-12) & Generalist Teacher (stage 4-6) – Goodooga Central School