Classroom Teacher

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Discount on school fees

Professional development

Fitness/Wellbeing programs

Employee referral program

Rewards program

Job summary

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Sutherland is seeking a dedicated Classroom Teacher to inspire students in a Catholic learning environment. You will bring curriculum expertise for a K–6 program with a focus on inclusive, student-centered pedagogy.

You will hold a tertiary Education qualification and NESA accreditation, with Religious Education qualifications a plus or willingness to pursue them under policy. The role requires commitment to safeguarding and a WWCC compliant environment.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation.
• Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve them as per policy.
• Ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences in a Catholic setting.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching in a Catholic environment.
• Develop and implement a K–6 curriculum using effective pedagogies.

Skills

Curriculum design

Classroom management

Inclusive learning

Education

Bachelor of Education

NESA accreditation

Job description

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School – Sutherland NSW

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Sutherland
Start Date:Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date:Wednesday, 30 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 Patrick's Catholic Primary School Sutherland, 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 Patrick's Catholic Primary School is the face of Christ in the Sutherland community. With a history of academic excellence the School prides itself on developing the whole child.

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).

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.