Specialist Support Setting Teacher

Catholic Education, Diocese of Wollongong (CEDoW) invites application from suitably qualified educators for a permanent full time position commencing 28 January 2027.

This role offers permanent employment within the Diocese of Wollongong, with an initial two-year placement in a dedicated Support Class. Upon completion of the two-year placement term, options exist to reapply for the Support Class role or placement within another CEDoW systemic school.

As a Support Class Teacher, you will work collaboratively within a dynamic team to establish a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment tailored to the unique educational, social, and wellbeing needs of students with diagnosed mild-to-moderate intellectual disabilities, Autism, and complex learning profiles requiring intensive interventions.

ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA

• Active and committed Catholic, or a demonstrated commitment to supporting the ethos and values of Catholic education.
• Qualifications to teach Religious Education, or willingness to undertake relevant study in accordance with CEDoW General Terms of Employment.
• Completed post-graduate studies in special/inclusive education, or significant experience teaching in a specialised setting alongside a commitment to further study.
• Thorough understanding of curriculum frameworks and demonstrated experience designing and delivering personalised learning adjustments to support full curriculum access.
• Articulated understanding of collaborative curriculum planning processes for students with diverse learning needs.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in implementi…