Job Summary

Gulyangarri Public School opened at the beginning of 2024. It is located adjacent to Liverpool Boys and Liverpool Girls High Schools in the Liverpool CBD. The school's name comes from Darug language and translates to children in English. The word gulyangarri highlights the importance of children being at the centre of all that we do.

The school is being delivered in two stages, with the first stage catering for 580 students including four support classes and a preschool for up to 40 children. 

The school is designed to support high quality teaching and learning for students from diverse cultural, linguistic and socio-economic backgrounds. An emphasis on explicit teaching and strong character development will lay the foundation for student success. Partnerships with schools, TAFE, universities and the broader community will enrich learning for students and staff.

The temporary position is to start as soon as possible until Friday 20 December 2024, with the opportunity of extension. The role will be a class based role initially to cater for increased enrolments. 

Selection Criteria

• Approval to teach K-6, with a demonstrated ability to improve student outcomes using evidence based teaching strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a quality learning environment that meets the needs of a diverse range of learners.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills wit an ability to work in collaboration with teams and build positive relationships with all members of the school community.
• Demonstrated commitment to, and capacity to lead, whole school events and initiatives, including extra curricular activities.

Who can apply

Teachers with NSW Department of Education approval to teach K-6.

How to apply

Expressions of interest addressing the selection criteria must not exceed two A4 pages. Applicants must also include an EOI application form with the details for two referees.

Applicants may wish to also include a single additional cover page outlining their work history, relevant professional learning, and qualifications. 

Expressions of interest to be submitted by 4pm Monday 13 May 2024 to Ian Tapuska, principal at ian.tapuska@det.nsw.edu.au

Contact: Ian Tapuska, Principal

Email: ian.tapuska@det.nsw.edu.au

Call: 02 8777 6500