Job Description
Sydney, Australia | Posted on 23/07/2026
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Salary Salary commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience
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Subject Literacy - Secondary; Physical Education; SEN Teacher - Secondary
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Job Type Full time
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City Sydney
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Country Australia
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Postal Code ****
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Job Description
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Youth JusticeTeacher | Western Sydney
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Full-time, Temporary 12-monthcontract with view to become ongoing
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Commencing immediately or ASAP
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Small Class sizes (3-6 students with an SLSO)
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Primary and Secondary qualifiedteachers will be considered
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Job reference SH#****
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School Profile:
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SchoolHouse isworking in partnership with aGovernment Department of Youth Justice. The YouthJustice Centre is committed to equity of educational chance for all – "A Chanceto Learn". It caters to boys' aged ***** 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.
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Competitive Salaryin line with DOEEnterprise Agreement
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Offers a wide range of programsdesigned to address diverse student needs, including remediation, lifeskills,



secondary education, vocational education and tertiary studies
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Staffing is comprised of 50% Teachingand 50% SASS staff
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Close partnership with Youth Justicestaff from all areas, including; Psychologists, Caseworkers, UnitManagers, Assistant Managers, and Youth Officers
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Highly collaborative, collegial andsupportive staff and executive team
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Requirements:
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Relevant tertiary
qualifications(Bachelor
of Education) etc.
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CurrentNESA Accreditation andWWCC(or eligibility to gain)
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Ability to register with theDepartment of Education (which can be fast tracked upon offer)
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Dynamic professionals who havethe ability to build rapport, display resilience, and show compassion andempathy towards working with students in unique situations
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Excellent communication and
behaviourmanagement
skills
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Motivation and a passion to work withand support young boys on their journey through secondary education
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Enthusiasm and flexibility with theability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
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Ability and desire to activelysupport the values and ethos of the school
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Working Rights for Australia (oreligible to gain)
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📌 Youth Justice Teacher (New South Wales)
🏢 SchoolHouse
📍 New South Wales