Life Without Barriers · New South Wales
Teacher - Life Without Barriers Education. Permanent Full Time - Coffs Harbour
Diverse Learning / Special Needs
Life Without Barriers Education is seeking a permanent full-time teacher for its proposed flexible learning campus in Coffs Harbour, commencing January 2027. The role supports high-school-aged students who are disengaged or at risk of disengaging through differentiated, trauma-informed learning, literacy and numeracy support, and individual plans. NESA registration is pending, with salary packaging of up to $18,550 available.
- January 2027 commencement
- Permanent full-time position
- Proposed campus enrolment: 20 students
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax-free
Closes in 9 days
Applications close 28 Sept 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens Teachers On Net, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Permanent full-time teacher at the proposed Coffs Harbour flexible learning campus, starting January 2027. Teach high school-aged students through integrated, applied and accredited learning, literacy and numeracy support, and individual learning plans, working with one other teacher and a youth worker. Support students who are disengaged or at risk of disengaging, alongside families, carers and community agencies, using inclusive, culturally responsive and trauma-informed approaches. Salary packaging of up to $18,550 annually, tax free, is available; the appointment depends on NESA registration of the campus.
What they’re looking for
- Tertiary education qualification and current or obtainable NESA accreditation
- Flexible learning experience with disengaged or at-risk young people
- Differentiated teaching for diverse and neurodivergent learners
- Strong communication with students, families and external services
- Knowledge of, or ability to learn, TAS curriculum requirements
- First aid certification and an unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
About the school
Life Without Barriers Education operates flexible learning schools for young people re-engaging with education. The Coffs Harbour campus is planned for 20 students in 2027, with two teachers and one youth worker, supporting educational, social and wellbeing needs.
How to apply
Submit a resume and covering letter combined into one document through the Apply process. Applications close 28 September 2026; contact the Life Without Barriers Education team for role enquiries.
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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 flexible learning school in Coffs Harbour, supporting students to re-engage in their learning journey. Deliver inclusive, engaging learning that helps young people thrive in education Build strong connections with students and support their…”
The school
- Address
- L5. 352 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW