Classroom Teacher

Sydney Catholic Schools; Sutherland Shire Council; 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

Ongoing training and opportunities

Wellbeing programs

Employee referral program

Other rewards and benefits

Job summary

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Sutherland invites applications for a Classroom Teacher position within a Catholic learning environment. You will inspire students through engaging, student-centred teaching and contribute to a strong school community.

You will bring a tertiary qualification in Education with NESA accreditation and a commitment to inclusive, rigorous learning. Employment is full-time and temporary, with a supportive professional learning culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education with NESA accreditation.
• Ability to develop a K-6 curriculum and apply effective learning pedagogies.
• Strong classroom management and student well-being focus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver student-centred teaching within a Catholic learning environment.
• Develop and implement a K-6 curriculum.
• Support student well-being and inclusive learning.

Skills

Curriculum design

Classroom management

Inclusive teaching

Student well-being

Education

Bachelor of Education

NESA accreditation

Job description

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.

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.