Primary Teacher: Multi-stage Classroom or special interest

Tulloona Public School, Tulloona NSW

Placement level: Teacher

Contact for enquiries: Rosalie Mooney (Principal), rosalie.holcombe4@det.nsw.edu.au, 02 6754 7160

Additional resources: explore what it's like to live and work in the Far North area.

The Welcome Experience is a new service supporting essential workers and their families who are thinking of moving or have made the move to a rural location. The service connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Placement details

Terms 1 - 4, 2025 (Applicants can request a shorter duration in their application).

Role description: The placement will be tailored depending on the skillset of the applicant. It could be having their own class, implementing intervention programs, RFF or opportunities to explore and lead whole school programs relating to our school priority areas.

Additional commitments: Participation in extra-curricular activities based on interest is welcomed.

Desired candidate expertise:

• Approval to teach K-6
• Highly developed interpersonal skills with the capacity to work collaboratively in a team and build positive relationships with all members of the school community.
• Demonstrated success in developing and delivering high-quality, differentiated teaching and learning programs with an emphasis on student engagement.
• Knowledge of and the ability to implement the Department’s Aboriginal education policy to enhance quality outcomes for all Aboriginal students.
• Commitment to student wellbeing

Accommodation details

Teacher Housing may be available with a newly renovated four bedroom house currently available next door to the School. Main electrical appliances (kitchen and laundry) provided.

For in town accommodation options – our closest towns are Moree (NSW) and Goondiwindi (QLD)

Please note: Teacher Housing availability can depend upon a variety of factors, including vacancy status and potential priority offers to other staff with full time rural appointments. Teacher Housing Authority (THA) may not be able to confirm the allocation of properties until all applications have been received and processed. Applicants are encouraged to discuss property availability directly with THA. Participants of the Rural Experience Program are not eligible for the Housing Rental Subsidy but may rent a property (at market value) through the THA if available.

School details

Tulloona Public School has a current enrolment of 5 students, ranging from Kindergarten to Year 5. A lovely small school atmosphere, surrounded by rich farming land. Moree (NSW) is 75km south, and Goondiwindi (QLD) is 65km north. Both excellent towns with many sporting and social opportunities. We have an active P&C, and a fantastic wider community surrounding our School.