Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 10 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
107.9
57.2 teaching · 50.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
832
Indigenous students
8%
Language other than English
23%
Girls vs boys
447 girls · 385 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Every role at Maitland Christian School is part of something bigger. We exist to grow faith, character, and ability in every student, and fulfilling that mission takes a whole community working together. While each role looks different, what unites us is a shared conviction—that children matter, that community matters, and that God works powerfully through people who show up with genuine faith and genuine care. We are seeking people who believe this deeply; who bring not only their skills, but also their character, convictions, and commitment to a purpose that extends beyond the school day. If this resonates with you, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
Maitland Christian School is seeking Primary Teachers to join our supportive teaching community for ongoing and temporary full time teaching positions that are available. Applicants with suitable qualifications and experience as Christian Primary teachers are invited to apply for this role.
Essential Criteria
You have a strong commitment to Christian education and are able to teach from a biblical worldview, bringing scripture into your subject with care and conviction
You have a personal and active Christian faith, participate regularly in a local Christian church, and can affirm the school’s Statement of Faith
A passion for making a positive difference in the lives of young people.
A demonstrated ability to build positive and effective relationships with students, staff, parents and the broader school community.
A collaborative and relational educator who contributes positively to flexible teams and fosters a …