Classroom Teacher – Junior School, Term 1 2027
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 25 Sep 2026
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Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
269.5
170.8 teaching · 98.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,761
Language other than English
80%
Girls vs boys
1,761 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Meriden is an Anglican school with a Christian foundation. Many of the staff live out their Christian faith in their lives and are active members of a local church. Staff at Meriden are required to actively invest in the Christian ethos of the School, be loyal to the School and the Principal, and publicly supportive of the School’s decisions.
Meriden is seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and passionate Classroom teacher to join our Junior School team. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching, fostering student wellbeing and contributing positively to a thriving school community.
This is a permanent full-time position to commence in Term 1 2027.
This position reports to the Head of Junior School, and ultimately the Principal.
How to apply:
Written applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mrs Lisa Brown, and include the following:
- A cover letter with your title
- Detailed CV outlining qualifications and experience
- A current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) number with your date of birth
- Details of NESA Accreditation
- Names and contact details of three referees. As well as these details, the applicant should also consider including the name and contact details of the Minister of the Church which he/she attends.
Full role description and further details about this position can be found on the School’s website: www.meriden.nsw.edu.au
Applications close: Friday 9 October 2026 at 9.00am
*Child Protection legislation applies to all applicants and a current Working with Children clearance is a requirement. Applicants…