Classroom Support Teacher

Sydney Catholic Schools; Sydney; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Ongoing professional development

Fitness Passport access

WHEREFIT

Employee referral program

Additional rewards and benefits

Job summary

St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Leichhardt is seeking a Classroom Support Teacher on a 0.6 FTE, temporary basis. The role focuses on delivering engaging, inclusive lessons within a Catholic learning environment and supports a range of learners in a K-6 setting.

Applicants should hold a tertiary Education qualification with NESA accreditation and may pursue Religious Education qualifications as per policy. WWCC clearance is required prior to commencement.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Education with NESA accreditation.
• Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve them.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching.
• Develop a K-6 curriculum and implement effective learning pedagogies.
• Foster a respectful, welcoming classroom environment and support student well-being.

Skills

K-6 curriculum development

classroom management

inclusive learning

student well-being

Education

Bachelor of Education

NESA accreditation

Job description

St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Leichhardt
Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Monday, 19 October 2026
Employment Type: Part-Time (0.6 FTE), Temporary

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Leichhardt, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.

Benefits include:

• competitive remuneration: up to $145,080. Base salary: $90,177 - $129,536, paid on a pro-rata basis
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• ongoing training and professional opportunities
• access to Fitness Passport, WHEREFIT and other wellbeing products
• generous Employee Referral Program
• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Leichhardt is a small, nurturing community established by the Sisters of St Joseph in 1886. Our sense of community and welcome, are prominent features of our school.

Our Josephite and Franciscan traditions support our school agreements of being responsible, respectful, welcoming, and safe.

Our mission is to grow together in faith, learning, and care by building upon our rich Catholic heritage and traditions, and by working closely with our parish community to foster a challenging, relevant, and inclusive learning environment for all of our children.

We provide our students with a range of learning opportunities and extracurricular experiences, all within spacious, flexible, and innovative contemporary learning spaces to ignite the imagination of every student. We equip our students with the best resources and our teachers with ongoing professional development so that each child is known and understood. Our differentiated teaching programs ensure that we cater to all children as individuals, according to their varied learning needs. Through our Newman Selective Gifted Education Program, we challenge and augment the learning for our higher-ability students.

About You

As a Classroom Support Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You'll bring:

• expertise in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies
• strong classroom management and student well-being focus
• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences
• a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation
• Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8*** (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

Click here to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.