Special Education Primary Teacher

HARKE Recruitment ·www.harke.com.au

Location Warragul, Victoria, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Primary Teacher - Special Education Salary: $94-$120K 
Type of School: Independent Alternative Education Provider in Gippsland, VIC
Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Start: ASAP

About the School

HARKE has partnered with an independent education provider in Gippsland that delivers a highly personalised approach to learning for students who benefit from alternative educational pathways. With small class sizes of approximately 8-15 students, the school focuses on building strong relationships, individualised learning programs, and meaningful engagement. Teachers work within a primary generalist model, supporting students across multiple learning areas rather than as subject specialists. The school also partners with industry to provide hands-on learning experiences and vocational opportunities that help students connect their education to future pathways.

About the Role

This full-time teaching position involves working with students who have diverse learning, social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Every student follows an individualised learning plan, with projects and learning experiences tailored to their goals, interests, and support requirements.

The school is seeking a relationship-focused educator who can create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment while adapting programs to meet individual student needs. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students who thrive in a flexible and personalised educational setting.

Skills and Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging and differentiated learning programs tailored to individual student needs
  • Build strong and positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
  • Support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development
  • Collaborate with staff to develop and review individual learning plans
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and student-centred learning environment
Requirements
  • Current or eligible VIT registration
  • Experience working with students requiring additional learning and wellbeing support highly regarded
  • Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
  • Current driver's licence and willingness to travel between campuses using a company pool vehicle if required
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Two referees and completion of HARKE safeguarding onboarding
HARKE Recruitment

HARKE partners with schools and education providers across Australia to connect quality educators with meaningful career opportunities. Candidates receive personalised support, clear communication, interview preparation, and guidance throughout the recruitment process.

How to Apply

Click APPLY or contact Amy@harke.com.au for a confidential discussion.

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The Special Education Primary Teacher role with HARKE Recruitment is based in Warragul, VIC, AU.
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