Sydney, Australia | Posted on 23/07/2026

- Salary Salary commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience
- Subject Literacy - Secondary; Physical Education; SEN Teacher - Secondary
- Job Type Full time
- City Sydney
- Country Australia
- Postal Code 2747

Job Description

Youth JusticeTeacher | Western Sydney

- Full-time, Temporary 12-monthcontract with view to become ongoing
- Commencing immediately or ASAP
- Small Class sizes (3-6 students with an SLSO)
- Primary and Secondary qualifiedteachers will be considered
- Job reference SH#8154

School Profile:

SchoolHouse isworking in partnership with aGovernment Department of Youth Justice. The YouthJustice Centre is committed to equity of educational opportunity for all – “A Chanceto Learn”. It caters to boys’ aged 15-21 years, who are part of a remandfacility. They present diverse backgrounds and experiences, with some havingsome form of mental health, disability and/or behavioural disorder. There is ahigh turnover of students, with most staying less than 3 weeks, and a portionremaining for over 12 months.

- Competitive Salaryin line with DOEEnterprise Agreement
- Offers a wide range of programsdesigned to address diverse student needs, including remediation, lifeskills, secondary education,



vocational education and tertiary studies
- Staffing is comprised of 50% Teachingand 50% SASS staff
- Close partnership with Youth Justicestaff from all areas, including; Psychologists, Caseworkers, UnitManagers, Assistant Managers, and Youth Officers
- Highly team-oriented, collegial andsupportive staff and executive team

Requirements:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications(Bachelor of Education) etc.
- CurrentNESA Accreditation andWWCC(or eligibility to gain)
- Ability to register with theDepartment of Education (which can be quick tracked upon offer)
- Dynamic professionals who havethe ability to build rapport, display resilience, and show compassion andempathy towards working with students in unique situations
- Excellent communication and behaviourmanagement skills
- Motivation and a passion to work withand support young boys on their journey through secondary education
- Enthusiasm and flexibility with theability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
- Ability and desire to activelysupport the values and ethos of the school
- Working Rights for Australia (oreligible to gain)

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📌 Youth Justice Teacher (New South Wales)
🏢 SchoolHouse
📍 New South Wales