Telopea Public School is a small metropolitan school located on Dharug land in the Carlingford Network of schools. The school has a current enrolment of 140 students. The school enjoys and maintains a strong culture of inclusion as well as a sustained focus on the use of evidence-based practices to improve student outcomes. Teachers work in collaboration to ensure a shared understanding of what works best in employing explicit instruction to optimise learning progress across the full range of abilities.  

About the role

Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified applicants interested in a fulltime temporary teaching position. The position will commence on Tuesday 27th January 2026 (Term 1, Week 1) and will continue for the remainder of the year.

Selection criteria

• Demonstrated ability to implement differentiated literacy and numeracy programs using evidence and data to inform practice aligned to explicit teaching.
• Effective classroom management and ability to develop a positive classroom learning environment to enhance student engagement and wellbeing.
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, parents and community.
• Capacity and willingness to enrich student learning opportunities by making a broader contribution to school programs beyond the classroom.

Who can apply

Expressions of interest are invited from qualified applicants who hold current approval to teach Primary (K-6) and meet all mandatory employment requirements for NSW public schools.

How to apply

An expression of interest addressing the selection criteria of no more than 2 x A4 pages in length, together with the EOI form should be submitted to Erin Dooley, Principal. Expressions of interest may include a cover sheet outlining previous experience.

Contact: Erin Dooley, Principal

Email: [email protected]

Call: 9638 1296

Application closing date

Wednesday 19th November 2025, 4pm