2027 CLASSROOM TEACHER

St Patrick's Parish School · Brewarrina, NSW

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

23 October 2026

7 days left

Posted 15 Oct 2026

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About St Patrick's Parish School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

8.8

6 teaching · 2.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

6.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

37

Indigenous students

70%

Language other than English

5%

Girls vs boys

22 girls · 15 boys

59%
41%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Commencing 8 February 2027  - Concluding 8 February 2028

WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT ST PATRICK'S PARISH SCHOOL, BREWARRINA?

  • Professional growth and impact - benefit from ongoing leadership development opportunities and the support of an experienced Principal.
  • Personalised, student centred learning
  • Culturally inclusive environment
  • Strong emphasis on community and relationships

To get a feel for our school, visit our facebook page to view the wonderful learning and shared experiences with our school families.

A BIT ABOUT BREWARRINA

Brewarrina offers a unique lifestyle rooted in strong Indigenous culture, with its ancient fish traps being a significant cultural landmark. The town has a close-knit community, providing a sense of camaraderie and support, while the natural surroundings along the Barwon River offer outdoor activities like fishing and bird watching. Life in Brewarrina is laid-back and affordable, making it appealing for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle and a deeper connection to rural life.

TEACHER INCENTIVES INCLUDE:

Maximum Package valued at $48,900 (incentives will be prorated for shorter placements)

  • Total incentive payment - $20,000
    • $5000 upfront
    • $15,000 distributed throughout the year
  • Fully furnished housing provided
  • Rental subsidy valued up to $15,600
  • Retention payment - Year 1:$5,000 (Increases every year for 5 years)
  • Geographical allowance - $3,300 per year (Pro-rated)
  • Additional Western Leave - 3 days per year
  • Long Service Leave - Accrued at double normal rate - valued up to $4,900
  • HELP Debt Remission after 4 years

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