Religious Education Teacher

St John Paul II College · Nicholls, ACT

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Religious Education

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

13 September 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 3 Sep 2026

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About St John Paul II College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

109.9

75.4 teaching · 34.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

11.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

880

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

23%

Girls vs boys

433 girls · 447 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Salary Range: $85,694 to $141,638  plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.  
Eligibility:
Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident 
Employment Status:
Full-time   
Start Date: Negotiable 

About St John Paul II College  

St John Paul II College (JPC) is a Catholic, co-educational secondary school serving families in the north of Canberra. At JPC, we strive for excellence in teaching so that our students are offered every opportunity for success in their learning. Teachers at JPC are provided structured professional learning opportunities including a focus on offering students an excellent education through the implementation of the Science of Learning as expressed through Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn’s ‘Catalyst’ program.  

By joining JPC you will benefit from recent changes to our timetable including an increase in explicit teaching time and focus on routines to maximise student engagement. Staff are located in Faculty-based staffrooms to promote a focus on the delivery of quality teaching and learning programs. All staff have access to Flourish, a system-wide dedicated People Wellbeing Program offering in-time support. 

About the Role 

A Religious Education (RE) Teacher plays a vital role in shaping students' moral and ethical understanding while exploring various world religions and belief systems. By creating a classroom environment that encourages open dialogue, critical thinking, and empathy, RE teachers help students develop a deeper understanding of the diverse world around them. They foster respect, tolerance, and self-…

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