Position Descriptor:
If being part of a positive school culture is important to you, this could be the perfect opportunity. We have an exceptional Primary team that works closely together and is making a significant impact on student achievement, engagement and the wider learning culture of our school. We prioritise small class sizes and strong support for all learners, ensuring every student at CYS is known, seen, valued and supported to reach their full potential.
We are seeking a dynamic and collaborative teacher for a 0.6 FTE role working across two Primary classes. The successful applicant will work alongside supportive and highly experienced classroom teachers who value shared planning, qualified dialogue and a team approach to improving student outcomes. The role will provide opportunities to work with whole classes, small groups and individual students, delivering targeted teaching and intervention that responds to student strengths, needs and progress.
Our Primary team has a strong focus on the Playberry Laser literacy program, Inquiry and Learning Expedition frameworks.



We value an integrated approach to curriculum design that supports the development of the whole child, with an emphasis on building the conceptual knowledge, capabilities and dispositions students need to become confident, curious and creative learners.
The successful applicant will use evidence-informed practices to deliver engaging, differentiated and culturally responsive learning experiences across both classrooms. They will communicate effectively, contribute openly to shared planning and professional learning and work flexibly with classroom teachers and teacher aides to maximise student engagement, participation and progress.
Desirables:
Knowledge of, or experience in, evidence-based literacy instruction, particularly the Playberry Laser program, would be highly regarded.
A willingness to engage in targeted professional learning and collaborative planning throughout 2026. The school will priorit

📌 TEMPORARY TEACHER - CENTRAL YORKE SCHOOL - PRIMARY (Maitland)
🏢 Department for Education & Child Development
📍 Maitland