Teacher (Early Childhood)

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

12 October 2026

16 days remaining

Posted 25 Sep 2026

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About St Simon Peter Catholic Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

PP-6

School staff (FTE)

67.3

32.8 teaching · 34.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

17.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

587

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

17%

Girls vs boys

268 girls · 319 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Position Details:

St Simon Peter Catholic Primary School is a thriving triple-stream co-educational Catholic primary school catering for students from Kindergarten to Year Six. The school has strong partnerships with Ocean Reef Parish and Prendiville Catholic College and is committed to providing a contemporary, inclusive Catholic education. The school also operates an Early Learning Centre, Long Day Care and Out of School Hours Care services, with the Catherine Centre providing specialised support for students with diverse learning needs. 
We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and committed Early Childhood Teacher to join our collaborative professional learning community.
The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong understanding of contemporary Early Childhood Education and the ability to create engaging, inclusive and evidence-informed learning experiences. They will understand how young children learn and develop and be able to effectively integrate play-based learning, intentional teaching and explicit instruction.
Applications from early career teachers with appropriate Early Childhood qualifications are warmly encouraged.

Applicants should submit:
•    a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing their suitability against the Selection Criteria listed below.
•    a current CV
•    contact details for three referees, including an appropriate Parish Priest referee
•    details of their current CEWA Accreditation status.


Selection Criteria: 
Applicants should demonstrate:
•    A strong commitment to the Catholic faith and mission of Catholic Education, with the capac…

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