Teacher – Geraldton Flexible School
Job No:
GERTEA06
Location:
Geraldton
Teacher - Geraldton Flexible School
- Casual
- Start: 21 January 2026
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION
Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) Flexible Schools Ltd currently educates over 2,400 young people in 21 Flexible Learning Schools (12 based in Queensland and 9 other schools across Australia) and two Special Education Services Schools in NSW, with approximately 700 staff nationally. Flexi schools serve young people who experience complex educational, social or psychological situations which demand unique responses. They enable young people to engage in education in a supported learning environment through a methodology based on trauma informed practice, to co-create a Common Ground using Operation by Principles, in which the principles of Honesty, Respect, Participation, Safe & Legal are embedded. Our special schools serve young people with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Teacher reports to the Head of Campus/Principal and are expected to work collaboratively with all staff. They have delegated responsibility to develop and maintain learning and social inclusion responses of the campus. This includes but is not limited to:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging learning programs for middle and secondary education, including project-based learning and engagement activities.
- Implement class and individual learning programs that meet legislative requirements for young people with learning difficulties and disabilities (e.g., Disability Discrimination Act, Disability Standards for Education, National Consistent Collection of Data, National Disability Insurance Scheme).
- Collate NCCD data and evidence to improve outcomes.
- Build learning programs that reflect classroom diversity and cater to individuals with specific needs.
- Ensure learning programs maximize potential through Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and contribute to the ongoing evaluation of the IEP process.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the FLS’s objectives and planning.
- Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a supportive school environment.
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ABOUT YOU
- Understanding of and commitment to the values of a Catholic educational system of schools in the Edmund Rice tradition
- Appropriate teaching qualifications at tertiary level and minimum of 3 years’ professional experience.
- Have at least 3 years of experience working with young people disenfranchised from mainstream education.
- Possess skills and knowledge in teaching processes, frameworks, and practices.
- Experience in teaching with strong operational, organizational, and communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with young people.
- Demonstrate high-level communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills necessary for success in a complex organizational structure.
- Have experience developing innovating curriculum, ability to make adjustments and differentiate. Have experience developing Individual Learning Plans (ILP) or Personal Plans for Learning (PPL)
- Hold or be able to attain a WA Working with Children Check before commencement, as per legislation
- Be capable of local travel, including minivan driving, and hold a current 'C' driver’s license.
- Have current First Aid certification or be willing to obtain it.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- Edmund Rice Charism
- Learn how to do school differently
- Salary sacrificing benefits, including FBT exempt payments of up to $15,900 p/a
- Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment
- Induction, wellbeing and ongoing professional development
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
HOW TO APPLY (please upload documents in PDF format)
To apply for a position, please complete the application form below. To support your application, you will be required to provide a current CV and Cover Letter highlighting your qualifications, experience and suitability for the role.
For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Jess Crook, Acting Head of Campus at Geraldton Flexible School, EREA Flexible Schools Ltd., jess.crook@flexi.edu.au
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 3PM (AEST) FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER 2025
The successful applicant must possess (or be eligible to obtain) and maintain a current Working With Children Check.
All applicants will be subject to EREA and legislative screening procedures. These checks are consistent with EREA’s commitment to child protection policies and procedures.
Edmund Rice Education Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Edmund Rice Education Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.