Classroom Teacher

St John Fisher Catholic School; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher pay above NSW Dept

Collaborative Coaching Time

Staff development days

Staff discounts on school fees

Wellbeing program

Middle Leaders program

Overnight allowances for camps andexc&

Job summary

St John Fisher Catholic Primary, Tumbi Umbi, is seeking a passionate Classroom Teacher for a temporary, full-time opportunity commencing Term 1 2027 to cover maternity leave. The role is within Catholic Schools Broken Bay.

We value staff wellbeing and professional growth, offering a market-leading pay package, collaborative coaching time, additional development days, and discounts on school fees. The successful applicant will be an effective classroom practitioner committed to safeguarding and

Qualifications

• Highly effective, skilled and experienced classroom practitioner committed to the ethos of the Catholic School
• Knowledge of or ability to learn about robotics / coding resources
• Knowledge of and interest in children's literature
• A deep commitment to safeguarding as everyone's responsibility and prioritising child safety
• Proven ability to apply sound pedagogical practices to create a motivating and engaging learning environment that caters to the needs of all learners
• Highly effective in managing and facilitating safe and supportive learning environments with an understanding of positive student welfare practices
• Willingness to contribute to the broader extracurricular aspects of school life as an active member of the school community
• Proficient in the use of technology to enhance student learning

Skills

Robotics / coding knowledge

Knowledge of childrene29s literature

Safeguarding knowledge

Pedagogical practices

Tools

Educational technology tools

Job description

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 November 2026

St John Fisher Catholic Primary, Tumbi Umbi is currently seeking a passionate and skilled Classroom Teacher for a temporary, full time opportunity commencing Term 1 2027. This appointment is to cover a period of maternity leave.

St John Fisher Catholic Primary, Tumbi Umbi is currently seeking a passionate and skilled Classroom Teacher for a temporary, full time opportunity commencing Term 1 2027. This appointment is to cover a period of maternity leave.

Why join us at Catholic Schools Broken Bay?

We value our teachers and school leaders so they can best support every student to learn and flourish in a culture of safety and care. This is why we have taken the initiative to get ahead of the market and offer the following unique package of benefits to our staff:

• Higher Pay: Our latest four-year CSBB Enterprise Agreement provides salaries which are currently around 2% above the NSW Department of Education. Our EA is also underpinned by a guarantee our rates will be at least 1.5% above the NSW Department of Education into the future
• More Time: We provide every primary and secondary classroom teacher with Collaborative Coaching Time (CPT), in addition to the usual release from face-to-face. We have also introduced additional Staff Development Days plus further arrangements for teacher directed time throughout the year
• Staff Voice: Our Enterprise Agreement reflects our deep commitment to having systems in place which give our frontline staff a genuine voice in their work
• Staff School Fee Discounts: Eligible staff receive a 25% discount on their children's school fees at our schools, pro-rated to their FTE
• Wellbeing Support: We provide a robust wellbeing program to ensure our staff thrive and grow.
• Middle Leaders Program: We have a comprehensive program to develop leadership capacity, including for aspiring leaders of tomorrow
• Teachers Overnight Allowance for Camps and Excursions

Specific Criteria

• Highly effective, skilled and experienced classroom practitioner committed to the ethos of the Catholic School
• Knowledge of or ability to learn about robotics / coding resources
• Knowledge of and interest in children's literature
• A deep commitment to safeguardingaseveryone'sresponsibilityand prioritising child safety
• Proven ability to apply sound pedagogical practices to create a motivating and engaging learning environment that caters to the needs of all learners
• Highly effective in managing and facilitating safe and supportive learning environments with an understanding of positive student welfare practices
• Willingness to contribute to the broader extracurricular aspects of school life as an active member of the school community
• Proficient in the use of technology to enhance student learning

About Us

We are Catholic Schools Broken Bay, a vibrant and enriching learning environment that spans the Central Coast, Sydney's Northern Beaches and the North Shore. Students are engaged, empowered and inspired to become their best selves. Our 43 schools all promote faith, learning, and wellbeing. We invite parents, caregivers, and students to discover a Catholic education delivered with care and compassion, available through our Kindergarten to Year 12 pathways.

We will be reviewing applicants as we receive & interviewing as soon as possible.

At Catholic Schools Broken Bay, child safety is paramount. Our commitment is for our school communities to be spaces where every student feels safe, supported, and empowered to grow and flourish. We actively seek individuals who recognise andare willing to commit to safeguarding as a shared responsibility.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

366 Students
24 TeachingStaff
9 Non-Teaching Staff

St John Fisher Catholic School, Tumbi Umbi commenced in 1988 and forms part of St Cecilia's parish community at Wyong. The school is situated on NSW