Classroom Teacher

Sydney Catholic Schools; Lane Cove; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Discount on school fees

Training and development

Wellbeing programs

Employee referral program

Rewards and benefits

Job summary

St Michael's Catholic Primary School Lane Cove is seeking a Classrooms Teacher to deliver a K-6 curriculum in a Catholic setting. You will inspire students with engaging, student-centered teaching and contribute to respectful, inclusive classrooms.

The successful candidate holds a tertiary Education qualification with NESA accreditation and, ideally, Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve them. This full-time, temporary role is based at St Michael's, Lane Cove, NSW.

Qualifications

• Must have a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation.
• Ability to develop a comprehensive K-6 curriculum and apply effective learning pedagogies.
• Strong classroom management with a focus on student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centred teaching within a Catholic learning environment.
• Deliver a K-6 curriculum and apply effective learning pedagogies.
• Create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences and manage classroom wellbeing.

Skills

Curriculum development (K-6)

Classroom management

Student wellbeing

Inclusive pedagogy

Education

Education degree (BEd or equivalent)

NESA accreditation

Religious Education qualifications or willingness

Job description

St Michael's Catholic Primary School Lane Cove
Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Monday, 21 September 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, 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 Michael's Catholic Primary School Lane Cove, 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
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
• 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 Michael's Catholic Primary School Lane Cove prepares students for an ever-changing world by providing skills for life. We encourage academic performance in an environment of innovation. Critical and creative thinking are central pillars of our teaching, and the social and emotional development of students are given equal focus. Close connections with the community and parish ensures that St Michael's is an all-embracing and all-welcoming school.

About You

As a Classroom 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

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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.