Classroom Teacher
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
15 October 2026
Posted 9 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
20.1
12.6 teaching · 7.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
125
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
3%
Girls vs boys
55 girls · 70 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
A temporary full time position commencing 28 January 2027 until 26 January 2028.
The role of Classroom Teacher exists to support growth in faith and improvement in learning so that students may reach their full potential.
ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA
- Demonstrate a deep understanding and commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
- Create and maintain an orderly, safe and supportive learning environment based on the principles of PB4L.
- Ability to plan for and implement effective teaching and learning across all Key Learning Areas.
- Apply knowledge of the diverse needs of students to support their full participation in learning.
- Implement effective teaching strategies in Literacy and Numeracy.
- Use a range of assessment strategies and analyse data to inform student learning.
- Demonstrate commitment to engage professionally with colleagues, parents /carers and the wider school community.
DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA
- A passion for excellence and joy in educsation.
- An awareness of First Nations culture.
The following GENERAL CAPABILITIES are applicable to the role:
- Well-developed interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong organisational skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Appropriate qualifications for teaching Primary K–6.
- Accredited Level D to teach Religious Education in accordance with To Work, Teach and Lead policy or a commitment to gain this level within the first 5 years of employment with CEDoW.
- The applicant must be accredited with NESA to te…