Classroom Teacher

St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School in Auburn South, NSW, is seeking a dedicated Classroom Teacher for 2027. The role involves delivering a K-6 curriculum within a Catholic learning environment, applying effective pedagogy and supporting student wellbeing.

You will hold a tertiary education qualification with NESA accreditation and pursue Religious Education qualifications as needed. WWCC clearance is required and ongoing professional learning is supported, with opportunities to engage

Qualifications

• K-6 Curriculum development and effective learning pedagogy application.
• Strong classroom management and focus on student wellbeing.
• Ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences.
• Tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation.
• Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve per Accreditation Policy.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching in a Catholic environment.
• Deliver a K-6 curriculum applying effective pedagogy and assessment.
• Foster inclusive, rigorous learning experiences and positive student wellbeing.
• Collaborate with families and parish to support student growth and learning.

Skills

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Inclusive teaching

Faith-based education

Education

Tertiary qualification in Education (NESA accreditation)

Religious Education qualifications or willingness to obtain them

Job description

St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School – Auburn NSW

St Joseph The Worker Catholic Primary School Auburn South
Start Date:Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date:Thursday, 12 November 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time,Temporary for 2027

Why Join Us

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

Benefits include:

• competitive remuneration: up to $149,433. Base salary: $92,882 – $133,422
• 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
• health and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including Fitness Passport
• generous Employee Referral Program
• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School is a welcoming and vibrant learning community located in Auburn South. Guided by our Catholic faith, we are committed to nurturing the academic, spiritual, social and emotional growth of every child. We foster a culture of high expectations, strong relationships and inclusive practices, ensuring all students are known, valued and supported.

Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to deliver engaging and evidence-informed teaching, while promoting student wellbeing, positive behaviour and a genuine love of learning. Through strong partnerships with families and the parish community, we inspire students to become confident learners, compassionate leaders and active contributors to the world around them.

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.

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.

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

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