Classroom Teachers 2026

Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga; Albury City Council; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic educational institution in Albury is seeking a Classroom Teacher to enhance student learning and wellbeing. The role demands a commitment to the Catholic Faith and proficiency in delivering K-6 literacy and numeracy programs. Ideal candidates will exemplify collaborative practice while being dedicated to fostering growth in a supportive educational environment. Applications are open until October 26, 2025.

Benefits

Access to Salary Packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Bupa Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Accreditation to teach RE in Wagga Wagga Diocese (or willingness to obtain).
• Excellence in developing and delivering K-6 literacy and numeracy programs.
• Effective classroom practitioner with knowledge of the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective learning and teaching as a Classroom Teacher.
• Collaborate with colleagues to prioritize student learning and wellbeing.

Skills

Differentiated literacy and numeracy programs

Contemporary pedagogy

Digital technologies

Positive behaviour management

Collaborative teamwork

Education

NSW NESA Accreditation

Accreditation to teach RE

Current First Aid Certificate

Job description

St Patrick's Parish School - Albury

At St Patrick’s we strive for continual improvement, providing optimal learning opportunities, encouraging confidence, creativity and critical thinking. We have a dedicated staff who are committed to delivering all aspects of the curriculum, from current practices in English and Mathematics, to a comprehensive Music and Instrumental program.

We have a strong focus on wellbeing, providing a safe and supportive environment for all stakeholders. Students are regularly provided with opportunities to practise gratitude, empathy and mindfulness. They learn about resilience, healthy relationships and the importance of self worth.

Why Work for Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?

Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) serves twenty-four primary schools, five secondary colleges and two boarding facilities.

In joining CEDWW, you will be part of a vibrant Catholic education community, with a shared dedication to providing quality education to students. Our schools are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. We achieve this through our schools being communities of Welcome, Faith, Service and Learning.

We support employees in their career journeys by offering various options for job mobility, promotional opportunities, and a comprehensive suite of professional development programs.

Your New Role

The Classroom Teacher is the major in-school influence on student achievement and plays the key role of facilitating effective learning and teaching. The first function of the classroom teacher is to be an effective member of a collaborative team of colleagues who work to put student learning and wellbeing first.

What We Can Offer

• Various Permanent/Temporary, Full-Time/Part-Time Positions
• Commencing January 27th 2026
• Access to Salary Packaging
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Bupa Health Insurance

Essential Criteria

• Accreditation to teach RE in the Wagga Wagga Diocese (or willingness to obtain) and a commitment to the Catholic Faith.
• Ability to demonstrate excellence to develop and deliver evidence based, differentiated literacy and numeracy programs, reflecting the use of data and quality assessment practices K-6.
• An effective classroom practitioner with a strong knowledge of the curriculum, contemporary pedagogy and the use of digital technologies.
• Ability to incorporate appropriate behaviour management strategies that promote a positive school environment in accordance with the Positive Behaviours for Learning framework.
• Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively with Parish, parents, staff, students and the wider St Patrick’s community.
• Current First Aid Certificate
• NSW Working with Children Check
• NSW NESA Accreditation
• Accreditation for Teachers in a Catholic School (Category D, Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead in Systemic Catholic Schools, Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga) or working towards Accreditation.

Applications and Enquiries

If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact Elizabeth Johnston via email at [e-mail] or 0260214464

Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria and outlining their preferred role and availability via email to [e-mail]

Applications close on Sunday 26th October 2025

CEDWW is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care. CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment and selection decisions are based solely on merit and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.