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Teacher of English to Stage 6
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
English
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
26 June 2026
About Mercy Catholic College
728
Total students
56.4
Teaching FTE
11.5
Non-teaching FTE
1,134
ICSEA value
92nd percentile · Higher SES
41%
EAL/D Background
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Mercy Catholic College Chatswood seeks a passionate, dynamic and skilled teacher of English to Stage 6. This is a temporary full-time maternity leave position commencing in Week 6 of Term 3 2026 until the end of Term 3 2027.
Mercy Catholic College, Chatswood is a systemic girls secondary school on the Lower North Shore of Sydney. The school was established in 1890 by the Sisters of Mercy. The first lay Principal was appointed in 1989. The enrolment of the college is 650 students.
Why join us at Catholic Schools Broken Bay?
We value our teachers and school leaders so they can best support every student to learn and flourish in a culture of safety and care. This is why we have taken the initiative to get ahead of the market and offer the following unique package of benefits to our staff:
- Higher Pay: Our latest four-year CSBB Enterprise Agreement provides salaries which are currently around 2% above the NSW Department of Education. Our EA is also underpinned by a guarantee our rates will be at least 1.5% above the NSW Department of Education into the future
- More Time: We provide every primary and secondary classroom teacher with Collaborative Coaching Time (CPT), in addition to the usual release from face-to-face. We have also introduced additional Staff Development Days plus further arrangements for teacher directed time throughout the year
- Staff Voice: Our Enterprise Agreement reflects our deep commitment to having systems in place which give our frontline staff a genuine voice in their work
- Staff School Fee Discounts: Eligible staff receive a 25% discount on their childr…