CLASSROOM TEACHER

St Joseph's Parish School · Balranald, NSW

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Salary range

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Closing date

6 November 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 22 Oct 2026

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About St Joseph's Parish School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

8.7

5.5 teaching · 3.2 non-teaching

Students per teacher

7.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

43

Indigenous students

35%

Language other than English

5%

Girls vs boys

15 girls · 28 boys

35%
65%

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 MAKES OUR SCHOOL GREAT! 

St Joseph's Parish School, Balranald, is a K-6 school with an enrolment of 48 students. 

  • Small, connected school – with around 48 students, you’ll build strong, meaningful connections with each child and their family
  • Individualised support strategies – We use data-driven teaching, data walls, and targeted literacy and numeracy interventions to help all students succeed
  • Innovative teaching environment – One‑to‑one Chromebooks, interactive projectors, flexible learning spaces, and Google Workspace tools.
  • Supportive, professional staff team - committed to collaboration, wellbeing and ongoing professional learning

 

A BIT ABOUT BALRANALD

Set on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, Balranald offers the perfect mix of outback charm and community warmth. Life here is relaxed and welcoming, with a strong sense of connection in a town where people know and support each other. Affordable housing and a low cost of living make it an attractive place to settle, while modern services—schools, healthcare, shops, cafés and clubs—ensure convenience is never far away. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including Mungo and Yanga National Parks, Balranald is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who love fishing, camping, bushwalking, or simply soaking up riverside views. Rich in Indigenous heritage and pioneering history, the town has a vibrant cultural heart, complemented by festivals and community events that bring people together. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful lifestyle, space to grow, or an a…

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