Diverse Learning Teacher

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School; Georges River; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Salary packaging

School fee discount

Training opportunities

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Employee referral program

Additional rewards and benefits

Job summary

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Kogarah, part of Sydney Catholic Schools, invites applications for a Diverse Learning Teacher. You will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment, delivering a K-6 curriculum and applying effective learning pedagogies.

Key requirements include strong classroom management, the ability to work with small groups to support diverse needs, experience with NCCD data collection, a tertiary Education

Qualifications

• Experience developing a K-6 Curriculum and applying effective learning pedagogies.
• Strong classroom management and focus on student well-being.
• Ability to work with small groups to support diverse needs.
• Experience with NCCD data collection.
• Ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences; Education degree and NESA accreditation.
• Religious Education qualifications or willingness to achieve them per Accreditation Policy.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching in a Catholic learning environment.
• Deliver a K-6 curriculum using effective learning pedagogies.
• Support diverse learning needs in small groups.
• Ensure student wellbeing and positive relationships.
• Align teaching with school motto and Catholic ethos.

Skills

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Small group instruction

NCCD data collection

Inclusive teaching

Education degree

NESA accreditation

Religious Education qualifications

Education

Tertiary qualification in Education

NESA accreditation

Religious Education qualifications

Job description

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School – Kogarah NSW

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Kogarah
Start Date:Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date:Thursday, 19 November 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 Kogarah, 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, paid on a pro-rata basis
• 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 Patrick’s Catholic Primary School Kogarah is a warm, welcoming community where tradition and cultural diversity are embraced. As a Catholic community, we cherish every opportunity to express and celebrate our faith through prayer, liturgy, and the Sacraments in partnership with our parish. Our beliefs and values are woven into all aspects of school life.

Our dedicated and professional staff work closely with parents to ensure every child receives an educational experience that supports their growth and helps them reach their full potential. Central to our mission is fostering positive relationships where each student is known, safe, and cared for. We are united in our commitment to our school motto: “Through Prayer and Work we Grow”.

About You

As a Diverse Learning 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 work with small groups to support diverse needs
• experience with NCCD data collection
• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiencesa 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.

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