Assistant Principal Special Education - Dawson Public School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
School type
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
1 April 2026
Posted 19 Mar 2026
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293
Total students
48%
Boys
52%
Girls
22.2
Teaching FTE
6.9
Non-teaching FTE
898
ICSEA value
10th percentile · Lower SES
49%
EAL/D Background
17%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Dawson Public School is located on Dharug land in Western Sydney and educates 327 students, with 52% from non-English speaking backgrounds and 18% identifying as Aboriginal. The school operates three multi-categorical support classes and prioritises diversity, inclusion, wellbeing, equity, literacy, and numeracy across its community.
Role description
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Location
Sydney RegionNumber of Positions
1Closing Date
01-Apr-2026, 4:00:00 PMJob Category
TCH OtherOrganisation
Teaching ServiceDawson Public School, on Dharug land in Western Sydney, educates 327 students, including 3 multi-categorical support classes. With 52% from non-English speaking backgrounds and 18% Aboriginal, we value diversity and inclusion. We focus on wellbeing, equity, literacy, and numeracy. The Assistant Principal Special Education leads three support classes, providing targeted, inclusive support.
In addition to the general selection criteria, approval to teach special education and/or experienced in supporting students with autism, intellectual disabilities, and complex behaviours, including designing trauma-informed, differentiated programs.
Experienced in developing and implementing IEPs and BSPs, collaborating with families and stakeholders, and leading evidence-based inclusive practices.
Strong leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration, drive data-informed change, an…