At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead inclusive learning programs and assess student progress at Dodges Ferry Primary School.
- Company: Join the Department for Education, Children and Young People in Tasmania.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, fitness discounts, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Permanent, full-time role with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while advancing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered teacher with experience in inclusive practices.
The predicted salary is between 129640 - 129640 $ per year.
Department for Education, Children and Young People
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification: Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2 $129,640 per annum
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Region: South
About the Role:
- To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress.
- To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.
We are offering:
- Ongoing - Start date of 1 February 2027
- 70 hours per fortnight
We are a child-safe organisation.
Pathways to grow your career:
- Fitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals!
- Wellbeing Connect is DECYP’s pathway to free confidential counselling services.
Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.
We are looking for:
- A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000.
- Qualifications as established by the Tasmanian Industrial Commission in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award, 2005.
- Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment.
- Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2005.
Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual.
Application Requirements:
- A 1–2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.
- A valid email address for the purposes of email communication.
- The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties.
Applications should be submitted online by 11.55pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.
Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au.
Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.
Name: Matthew Kenny
Title: Principal - Dodges Ferry Primary School
Phone: (03) 6265 8116
Email: matthew.kenny@decyp.tas.gov.au
About DECYP:
Our goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it. Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department’s culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives and positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania.
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