North Rocks Public School is a growing school in Sydney’s North-West, bordering Parramatta and The Hills LGAs, and part of The Hills Principals Network. With 840 students, 65% are from language backgrounds other than English, speaking 42 different languages. The school community is active and supported by a committed P&C Association that raises significant funds annually. The staff includes experienced teachers and dedicated SASS and support personnel. The school has three Support Unit classes (2- Autism, 1- Moderate Intellectual Disability) and two Opportunity Classes for Years 5 and 6. North Rocks is known for excellence in inclusive education and is recognised for effective student well-being initiatives based on Choice Theory/Reality Therapy and a strong Learning Support Team.
An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.
Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.
About the NSW Department of Education
The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above. For more information, visit the NSW Department of Education’s Diversity, equity and inclusion webpage.
How to Apply
Merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals provide clear advice for applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are available here.
To meet the page limits outlined in the guidelines, all application attachments must be submitted in PDF format. Please note that late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support in applying for the role please contact School Recruitment Support at 1300 863 694.