Life Without Barriers · New South Wales
Teacher (Life Without Barriers Education) - Hobart
Diverse Learning / Special Needs
Life Without Barriers Education is recruiting a permanent, full-time Teacher for its proposed flexible learning school at the University of Tasmania’s Sandy Bay campus in Hobart, starting January 2027. The role supports high-school-aged students who are disengaged or at risk of disengaging, using differentiated, trauma-informed learning and working with Youth Workers, families and agencies. The school is awaiting Tasmanian registration.
- January 2027 commencement
- Permanent full-time position
- Proposed Hobart campus pending registration
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax-free annually
Closes in 2 days
Applications close 21 Sept 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens Teachers On Net, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Permanent, full-time teaching role commencing January 2027 at the Hobart campus of a proposed flexible learning school. Teach high-school-aged students in small groups, delivering integrated, applied and accredited programmes, literacy and numeracy support, and individual learning plans, with Youth Workers and support from the school and national teams. Work with families, carers and agencies to support engagement, wellbeing, transitions and life skills. The appointment depends on the school receiving Tasmanian regulatory approval; salary is covered by the organisation’s 2026 enterprise agreement, with salary packaging of up to $18,550 tax-free.
What they’re looking for
- Tertiary education qualification and Tasmanian teacher registration
- Flexible programmes for disengaged or at-risk secondary students
- Differentiated teaching for neurodivergent learners
- Trauma-informed, therapeutic and culturally responsive practice
- Strong relationships with students, families and external agencies
- First Aid certification and an unrestricted Australian driver licence
About the school
Life Without Barriers Education operates schools designed to help young people re-engage with education through inclusive and flexible options. The proposed Tasmanian school will have Hobart and Launceston campuses, with the Hobart site at the University of Tasmania’s Sandy Bay campus, an expected 2027 enrolment of 60, and a staffing team including four teachers and four Youth Workers.
How to apply
Submit a resume and covering letter together in one document through the Apply button. Contact the Life Without Barriers Education team for role enquiries; applications close Monday 21 September 2026, with applications reviewed as they arrive.
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The role
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Diverse Learning / Special Needs
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 18 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Join Life Without Barriers Education at our new flexible learning school in TAS, with campuses in Hobart & Launceston, supporting students to re-engage in their learning journey. Deliver inclusive, engaging learning that helps young people thrive in education Build strong…”
The school
- Address
- L5. 352 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW