Position Information Plumpton Public School has an enrolment of 520 students across twenty-one mainstream classes, and from 2026, we will introduce our seventh inclusive education class. Our school embraces and celebrates the rich diversity of our student body. Seventy-four percent of our students speak English as an additional language or dialect, and we proudly support a cohort of 42 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Our dedicated teachers are committed to delivering explicit, high-quality teaching and learning, while also prioritising the social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of every student to help them reach their full potential. Under the expert guidance of our teaching staff, our School Learning Support Officers play a vital role in supporting students� learning and wellbeing both in the classroom and on the playground. Our administrative team understands the importance of their role in fostering a friendly and welcoming environment for students, parents, and carers, ensuring strong support for our entire school community. We are proud to partner with parents, carers, and local community members to achieve our shared goals and create a positive, inclusive educational experience for all. Selection Criteria Approval to teach special education and/or experience, skills and knowledge to teach students with complex needs, including autism, mild and moderate intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviours to promote positive learning and inclusive practices. Demonstrated capacity to successfully deliver literacy and numeracy programs for students with diverse learning needs. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, families, and external agencies and providers, to build an inclusive and supportive school culture. Conditions 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. Special Notes 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 all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team ( dandi@det.nsw.edu.au ) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format .