Job Summary

*** Due to overwhelming response this position is now closed***

Fern Bay Public School are looking for a teacher to fill a Year 4/5 class for the remainder of the 2024 year, beginning 20th May. 

Fern Bay Public School is located in the Port Stephens suburb of Fern Bay and has strong partnerships with both the Port Stephens and Newcastle network of schools. The school has a current enrolment of 169 students. 17% of Fern Bay students identify as either Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The school has 7% of students who identify as using English as an additional dialect. Fern Bay Public School is a Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) school.  Our values of being respectful, responsible and inclusive are embedded in our school culture and PBL focus lessons. Dedicated and passionate staff ensure our students enjoy a wealth of cultural, sporting and educational opportunities within and beyond Fern Bay Public School.

Selection Criteria

•            Approval to teach K-6 with strong behaviour management skills

•            Skills and/or willingness to assist with sports programs 

•            Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work with students, parents, school staff and the wider community

How to apply

An expression of interest addressing the selection criteria, of no more than two A4 pages, as well as a one-page CV should be submitted to Candice Morphett, Relieving Principal (Term 2 onwards), via email to candice.schwager@det.nsw.edu.au by no later than 12pm Friday 10th May, 2024