Classroom Teacher

St Columba's Catholic Primary School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development

Fitness Passport & wellbeing

Employee referral program

Rewards and benefits

Job summary

St Columba’s Catholic Primary School Leichhardt North is seeking a Part-Time Classroom Teacher (0.4 FTE) to join Sydney Catholic Schools.

You will deliver a K-6 curriculum within a Catholic learning environment, applying effective pedagogies, strong classroom management and a focus on student wellbeing.

The successful applicant will hold a tertiary Education qualification with NESA accreditation and may pursue Religious Education qualifications.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation.
• Religious Education qualifications or willingness to obtain them.
• Ability to deliver K-6 curriculum with inclusive pedagogy.
• Strong classroom management and student wellbeing focus.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through student-centered teaching in a Catholic learning environment.
• Develop and implement a K-6 curriculum with effective learning pedagogies.
• Foster inclusive, rigorous learning experiences for all students.
• Support student wellbeing and positive behaviour in the classroom.

Skills

Curriculum design

Classroom management

Inclusive teaching

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor of Education / teaching qualification

NESA accreditation

Job description

St Columba's Catholic Primary School – Leichhardt NSW

St Columba's Catholic Primary School Leichhardt North
Start Date:Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date:Friday, 16 October 2026
Employment Type: Part-Time (0.4 FTE),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 Columba's Catholic Primary School Leichhardt North, 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, paid on a pro-rata basis
• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
• 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 Columba’s Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and welcoming Catholic school community committed to delivering high-quality education and faith formation. We take pride in nurturing students to become curious, engaged, and thoughtful learners who are empowered to make a positive impact in the world.

About You

As a Part Time 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.