Primary Teacher
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
11 October 2026
Posted 24 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
28.4
21.9 teaching · 6.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
377
Indigenous students
4%
Language other than English
43%
Girls vs boys
189 girls · 188 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
About the Opportunity
St Mary’s Primary School, Rydalmere is seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join our welcoming school community on a temporary full-time basis.
At St Mary’s, we are committed to nurturing the whole student — academically, socially and spiritually. Our dedicated teachers deliver engaging and differentiated learning experiences that respond to the individual needs of every student, supporting them to grow in confidence, reach their potential and achieve academic success.
If you are currently employed by Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese, please submit your application via our internal Careers Site on EmployeeConnect. We are excited to support you in the next step of your career.
Why Work for Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD)
There are so many great things that Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese has to offer! As a valued employee, you can benefit from up to 25% off school fees for your children enrolled in our schools. But that's not all, we offer:
Salary packaging for eligible employees
Fitness Passport (discounted gym membership and more)
Flexible work arrangements for eligible employees
Extensive growth and development opportunities
Cultural leave for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander employees
State-of-the-art facilities
The successful candidate
The successful candidate will fit the following criteria:
Designing engaging and creative lessons that cater to the individual needs of your students.
Fostering a love of learning and a sense of wonder.
Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Collabora…