Head Teacher Special Education - Parkes High School ($5-8k Relocation Support Payment)

Parkes High School · Parkes, NSW

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Special Education

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

6 May 2026

6 days left

Posted 29 Apr 2026

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About Parkes High School

Enrolment

467

Total students

55%

Boys

45%

Girls

Staffing

58.1

Teaching FTE

16.8

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

894

ICSEA value

10th percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

4%

EAL/D Background

32%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Parkes High School is a comprehensive, co-educational secondary school located in Parkes, New South Wales, catering to students from Year 7 to Year 12. The school is part of the Henry Parkes Learning Community, situating it within a broader network of local schools that share a collaborative educational context. Parkes High School offers a diverse range of learning pathways to meet the needs of its students. The school operates a dedicated special education unit comprising seven classes, providing structured support for students with additional learning needs. Alongside this, the school delivers selective and gifted and talented programs, ensuring academically advanced students are appropriately extended. Vocational education and training courses round out the curriculum offering, giving students practical, industry-recognised pathways alongside their academic studies. The school's vision centres on staff engaging with students to build real connections with a rapidly changing world through transferable and enduring skills, with the aim of equipping motivated learners with resilience, knowledge, and deep understanding to participate and succeed in both local and global communities.

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Role description

Head Teacher Special Education - Parkes High School ($5-8k Relocation Support Payment)-0000B9IB

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LocationRegional NSW
Advertisement NumberA900155033
Number of Positions1
Total Remuneration Package:Remuneration package valued at $168,946.00. This position attracts a base salary of $149,059.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation.
School NameParkes High School
Principal NetworkMitchell
Staffing AreaOrange
FTE1.000
Contact NameSandra Carter
Contact Phone number0436695374
ContactSchool Admin-99999999
Closing Date06-May-2026, 4:00:00 PM
Job CategoryTCH Other
OrganisationTeaching Service

Position Information

Parkes High School (enrolment 465 students, including 26% Aboriginal students) is proudly a NSW Department of Education comprehensive secondary school that provides education to an expanding rural community in the central west of NSW. The school attracts equity funding and is focusing on quality teaching, differentiation, literacy and numeracy. Parkes High School has developed a dedicated STEM teaching space and partnerships with universities. Parkes High School is a Stronger Smarter and a Positive Behaviour for Learning school and is part of the Henry Parkes Learning Community. The school operates within a highly inclusive model of support for students with disabilities and has seven Special Education classes including a Tutorial Centre. Parkes High School has a proud history of outstanding academic, sporting, cultural and performing arts achievements. Parkes High School also offers a range of Vocational Education and Training cou…

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