Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher - Merewether Beach
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.20 FTE)
Applications Close: 27 November 2025
Holy Family Primary School, Merewether Beach, is looking for a Permanent Part Time (0.2FTE) Aboriginal and Torrres Strait Islander Teacher in 2026.
<p>Holy Family Primary School, Merewether Beach, is looking for a Permanent Part Time (0.2FTE) Aboriginal and Torrres Strait Islander Teacher in 2026.<br><br>
Our beauiful school is seeking a passionate and culturally grounded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Teacher to join our team. This is a meaningful opportunity to share culture, build connections, and support students in their learning journey.<br>
You’ll work alongside a supportive staff team to strengthen cultural understanding, celebrate identity, and foster inclusive learning experiences across the school.<br><br><br><br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mncatholic.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/HR-HumanResourcesTeamSite-Active-PositionDescriptionLibrary/ERfUG_jt1IRIiMplOjV5ujABhMRl2owfv1OhWxiNgNLlfw?e=7kV2wW"><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></a><br><br>
The role of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher is to focus on support for students and school communities in the areas of curriculum, culture, spirituality, learning and wellbeing. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher shares responsibility with all staff for the Catholic identity and mission of the school. Promoting the intent of the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle’s Reconciliation Action Plan – Reflect, liaising with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives within the school will be essential to the realisation of these objectives.<br><br>
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher will be specifically involved with the formation and implementation of Personal Learning Plans (PLPs) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, which are targeted at improving educational outcomes and supporting educational pathways, both within and<br>
beyond the school setting.<br><br>
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher is responsible to the school Principal and liaises closely with classroom teachers, curriculum teams, wellbeing teams, ministry teams and Learning Support teams. At the discretion of the Principal, duties may be varied according to the needs of the school.</p>