St Patrick's College, Strathfield · New South Wales
Gifted Education Coordinator - Commencing Term1, 2027
SecondaryDiverse Learning / Special Needs
St Patrick’s College, Strathfield, is seeking a Gifted Education Coordinator for its Diverse Learning Team, working across Years 5–12. This permanent full-time middle leadership role starts in Term 1, 2027 and leads enrichment, identification and support for gifted and high-potential boys. It includes up to 0.8 FTE time release, subject to timetabling, and a three-year, one-point promotional appointment.
- Years 5–12 gifted education
- Up to 0.8 FTE time release
- Three-year, one-point promotional appointment
- NESA accreditation and NSW approval required
Closes in 9 days
Applications close 7 Oct 2026.
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About the role
Permanent full-time Gifted Education Coordinator within the Diverse Learning Team, working with high-potential and gifted students across Years 5–12. The role leads identification, learning plans, enrichment, extension and teacher support, using achievement, ability and wellbeing information to guide decisions. It includes up to 0.8 FTE release time, subject to the timetable, plus a three-year, one-point promotional appointment. The position begins in Term 1, 2027.
What they’re looking for
- NESA accreditation and approval to teach in New South Wales
- Strong classroom practice across different curriculum stages
- Current knowledge of gifted education research and evidence-based enrichment
- Experience guiding teachers with differentiation, extension and enrichment
- Ability to use student data for learning and enrichment planning
- Understanding of gifted learners’ academic, social and emotional needs
About the school
St Patrick's College is a Catholic secondary school in the Edmund Rice tradition, educating more than 1,630 boys across Years 5–12. It describes its learning environment as collaborative, values-based and well resourced, with a focus on challenging and supporting every student.
How to apply
Applications close Wednesday 7 October 2026. Appointments are subject to employment screening; recruitment agency enquiries are not invited.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Mixed year levels
- Role
- Diverse Learning / Special Needs
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 18 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“We are seeking an outstanding educator and leader to join our Diverse Learning Team as the Gifted Education Coordinator, commencing Term 1, 2027. This whole-school middle leadership role provides a unique opportunity to lead and shape the College's bespoke enrichment…”
The school
- Address
- Francis Street , STRATHFIELD, NSW