Teacher - Early Childhood Education
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
4 December 2026
Posted 28 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Burringurrah Remote Community School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
9.9
5 teaching · 4.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
55
Indigenous students
98%
Language other than English
98%
Girls vs boys
30 girls · 25 boys
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a 36 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible permanency
Burringurrah is located near the culturally significant Mount Augustus, approximately 480 kilometres east of Carnarvon and 310 kilometres north-west of Meekatharra. Burringurrah Remote Community School (RCS) provides education from Kindergarten to Year 12 for around 55 predominantly Aboriginal students.
Teaching at Burringurrah RCS is more than a classroom role. It is an opportunity to live and work on Wajarri Yamatji Country, build genuine relationships within a remote Aboriginal community and contribute to learning that connects curriculum, culture and Country.
Find out more about our school by visiting Schools Online.
The Role
The successful applicant should possess innovative, enthusiastic teaching practices with knowledge, skills and experience teaching in an Early Childhood setting. A strong commitment to professional development and continuous improvement to facilitate a best practice approach towards teaching and learning will be highly regarded.
We are seeking applicants who are committed to ongoing professional growth and development, support current whole school processes and are collegial, effective collaborators. Applicants with exemplary interpersonal acumen who forge and maintain positive, productive and trusting relationships with students, staff, parents and the wider community are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant should ideally possess a strong capacity to plan challenging and engaging programs using an excellent understanding of the Western Australian…