Diverse Learning Teacher - Senior School

St Aloysius' College, Milsons Point; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mission-driven community

Professional growth

Modern facilities

Support for further study

Staff tuition discounts

Staff wellbeing program

Health & fitness benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

St Aloysius’ College is seeking a passionate Diverse Learning Teacher to join the Senior School on a part-time, fixed-term basis for Term 1, 2027, covering Long Service Leave.

Reporting to the Dean of Academic Services, you will support Years 7–12 students with diverse learning needs, delivering targeted programs and collaborating with classroom teachers to help each student achieve their goals in an inclusive Catholic education environment.

Qualifications

• Commitment to inclusive education with a student-centred approach.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing teaching programs for students with additional learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted and effective teaching programs for students with additional learning needs in collaboration with classroom teachers.
• Provide individualised support and specialist learning programs to Years 7–12.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers and leaders to support student wellbeing and growth.

Skills

Diverse learning

Education

NESA accreditation

Diverse learning qualifications

Job description

Established in 1879, St Aloysius' College is a Catholic, Jesuit day school for boys from Year 3 to Year 12. Situated in the shadow of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, it has an enrolment of over1400 students.

The College is conducted by the Society of Jesus and is part of a worldwide network of Jesuit primary and secondary schools and universities.

About the Role

Diverse Learning Teacher - Senior School

St Aloysius' College is seeking a passionate and suitably qualified Diverse Learning Teacher to join our Senior School campus in a part-time, fixed-term role for Term 1, 2027, covering a period of Long Service Leave.

Reporting to the Dean of Academic Services, the successful candidate will support students across Years 7–12 with diverse learning needs, empowering them to engage confidently in their learning and achieve their individual potential.

A passionate educator dedicated to lifelong learning, you will play an integral role in fostering a welcoming, safe and supportive environment where every student can thrive. Through the development and implementation of targeted and effective pedagogical strategies, you will provide individualised support, deliver specialised learning programs, and collaborate closely with classroom teachers to ensure students are equipped to meet their academic goals.

As a Diverse Learning specialist, you will work in partnership with parents, teachers and academic leaders to support the wellbeing, growth and success of each student. You will be committed to promoting independence, confidence and resilience in learners while building strong, positive relationships that enable students to achieve their personal best.

We are seeking an educator who is passionate about inclusive education, demonstrates a student-centred approach, and is committed to ensuring every student feels supported, valued and capable of success.

Whilst advertised as a 0.8 FTE role, the College welcomes applications from candidates seeking flexible part-time working arrangements and is open to discussing suitable options with the successful applicant.

Why Join St Aloysius’ College?

St Aloysius’ College offers a supportive, mission-aligned and future-focused workplace culture, underpinned by the Jesuit tradition of excellence, care, and community. Staff enjoy a range of professional and personal benefits, including:

• Mission-Driven Community – Be part of a values-based Catholic school committed to forming young men.
• Professional Growth & Formation – Access to tailored professional learning programs, leadership development, and Ignatian formation for all staff.
• Modern Learning & Staff Facilities – Brand-new teaching, learning, and office spaces designed to support innovation and collaboration.
• Support for Further Study – Financial assistance for postgraduate studies, research opportunities, and access to professional networks.
• Student Tuition Discounts – Discounts on tuition fees for children of staff members.
• Salary Packaging Options – Flexible salary sacrifice arrangements to support financial wellbeing.
• Staff Wellbeing Program – Access to wellbeing initiatives including counselling services, employee assistance, and other financial and mental wellbeing initiatives.
• Health & Fitness Benefits – Access to onsite fitness centre and the Fitness Passport program.
• Work-Life Balance – A collegial and supportive environment that promotes balance, flexibility, and meaningful engagement.

Your Application

To be considered for this position, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate:

• Commitment to the mission of Catholic education of boys in the Jesuit tradition;
• Possess relevant secondary teaching qualifications with NESA Accreditation, preferably in the areas of English, Mathematics or Science though not essential;
• Possess relevant qualifications in diverse learning;
• Demonstrated experience to develop and implement dynamic and effective teaching programs for students with additional learning enrichment or support needs in conjunction with regular classroom teachers;
• Knowledge of administration requirements pertaining to National Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) and NESA Disability Provisions;
• Possess highly developed interpersonal skills demonstrating an ability to effectively communicate with parents, students, and staff;
• Demonstrated willingness to become involved in the College’s co‑curricular activities;
• Demonstrated excellent organisational and administrative skills in relation to the application for disability provisions;
• Demonstrated understanding of relevant legislative requirements, particularly those related to Child Protection/Safeguarding Children, WHS and risk management;
• High level of written and verbal communication skills;
• Possess a valid Working with Children Check.

Applications close: 4.00pm (AEST), Friday, 9 October 2026.

Enquiries may be directed in confidence to the Director of People & Culture, Grant Smith at [e-mail]

Please note that the College is managing the recruitment process directly and will not accept unsolicited applications or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies.

St Aloysius’ College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.