Teacher - Primary

This is a 36 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 4, 2026 with possible permanency

Situated in the Upper Gascoyne of the Midwest of Western Australia 40 kms from Mount Augustus. Burringurrah Remote Community School (RCS) is 470 km East of Carnarvon, or 300 Km West of Meekatharra. The population of Burringurrah is around 150 people. The school has 4 classrooms, a well-stocked library and we run strong pastoral care including providing 3 meals to students per day.

Facilities in Burringurrah include a shop, Medical Clinic, Police Station, a Swimming Pool operating during the warmer months, and fortnightly Doctor fly in visits. Food is bought in by refrigerated truck once per fortnight. The closest business is a small store at Mount Augustus Tourist Park 40 km from Burringurrah. Teachers will live in the Burringurrah Community free GROH housing with no cost for utilities including water, electricity, and gas. Burringurrah RCS attracts additional bonuses as well as all the incentives that go with remote teaching.

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The Role

The successful applicant will be teaching students from Years 3 to Year 6 of various academic levels. Primary school trained teachers who have exceptional experience in explicit evidence-based teaching of Literacy and Numeracy, and understand how to create engaging, hands-on lessons are encouraged to apply. Burringurrah RCS is lucky to be part of the Scaling Up Success program, and we have consistently scheduled coaching sessions.

The successful applicant should ideally understand the impact of…