Classroom Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging

Discount on school fees

Ongoing training

Access to wellbeing products

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School in Botany, NSW, is seeking a passionate Classroom Teacher to inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching. This role offers a full-time, temporary position for 12 months beginning January 2027.

Join a vibrant educational community dedicated to quality teaching and strong values. Employees will benefit from competitive remuneration and ongoing professional opportunities, with emphasis on developing a collaborative environment for both staff and

Qualifications

• Expertise in developing K-6 Curriculum and applying effective learning pedagogies.
• Strong classroom management and student well-being focus.
• Ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences.
• Willingness to achieve Religious Education qualifications as per Accreditation Policy.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching.
• Ensure compliance with WWCC clearance for child-related work.

Skills

K-6 Curriculum development

Effective learning pedagogies

Classroom management

Student well-being focus

Inclusive learning experiences

Education

Tertiary qualification in Education

NESA accreditation

Religious Education qualifications

Job description

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School – Botany NSW

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Botany
Start Date:Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date:Monday, 28 September 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time,Temporary (12-months)

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Botany, 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 Bernard's Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and welcoming community in the heart of Botany. Guided by our vision; United in Faith, Inspired to Achieve, and Empowered for Life, we foster a dynamic and innovative learning environment where students and staff thrive.

As we grow from a one-stream to a two-stream school, exciting opportunities for collaboration, leadership, and professional growth are emerging. We are seeking passionate educators who are committed to shaping the next generation through quality teaching and strong values.

Be part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference every day.

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.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

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).

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.