Teacher Special Education - Melville High School
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Special Education
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
30 September 2026
Posted 17 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
65.1
48.5 teaching · 16.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
7.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
355
Indigenous students
43%
Language other than English
5%
Girls vs boys
174 girls · 181 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Position Information
Melville High School is located on Dunghutti land in the Macleay Valley serving approximately 400 students from South West Rocks to Crescent Head with a student Aboriginal population of over 30%.
It is a comprehensive, co-educational school, with a strong focus on student growth and achievement, quality teaching, restorative practices and wellbeing.
Opportunities are provided in academic, sporting, cultural, creative and technological learning areas and programs to develop social and employment skills are a focus.
In 2021 Melville High School joined the Connected Communities Strategy which aims to improve outcomes for Aboriginal students and therefore all students.
Specific Selection Criteria
- Approval to teach and/or experience in teaching students with a range of disabilities and complex needs, including Autism and behaviour difficulties, with proven ability…