Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Posted 3 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Carthage's Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
45.8
32.5 teaching · 13.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
580
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
13%
Girls vs boys
302 girls · 278 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
St Carthage's Primary School, Lismore
We invite suitably qualified teachers to apply for the following position:
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TEACHER - Year 6
Position Type: Full-time temporary
Hours / FTE: 1.0
Commencement date: 21/09/2026
Term of Appointment: Term 4 2026, until 18th December 2026
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Applicants must:
- hold a current NSW Working with Children Check
- have full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)
- comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment
Criteria:
- have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school
- able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
- understanding of contemporary pedagogy and the ability to differentiate and provide for a diverse range of abilities
- willingness to contribute positively as part of a professional learning community.
- a commitment to excellence as a classroom teacher.
Your application should address the above criteria, including the nomination of two (2) referees, including a Parish Priest, Priest or Minister.
Enquiries to the school: 02 6621 5529
Applications must be received by 3.00pm Monday, 7 September 2026.
Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.
Child Protection Legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.
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