Dynamic Secondary English Teacher (12‑Month Contract)

St Bede'S Catholic College - Chisholm; North Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St Bede’s Catholic College, Chisholm is seeking a temporary full-time Secondary English Teacher for a 12-month term starting January 2027. The college, newly established in Chisholm, is a co-educational Catholic secondary school under the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, currently serving Year 7–12 with high student and staff counts.

The role involves delivering Catholic-focused education, differentiating learning to meet student needs, and implementing contemporary, evidence-based teaching

Responsibilities

• Affiliation: Catholic
• Teaching Level: Secondary
• Teachers in a Catholic school have a unique role to play and are assigned with the task of ensuring each child has the opportunity to grow both academically and spiritually and to live purposeful lives.
• Supported by the Catholic community of which they are a vital part, teachers invite students and their families into a faith-filled educational experience
• Teachers promote the school as a place of learning and excellence where creativity and curiosity are nurtured and students are connected with their world through deep learning and engagement
• Teachers differentiate learning for students according to their educational needs and abilities and are responsible for the creation of effective assessment practices and quality teaching programs
• The teacher will promote the school as a place of learning and excellence in accordance with contemporary evidence-based learning and wellbeing principles (including digital learning) and will ensure the ongoing development and implementation of pedagogical practices that impact on student learning outcomes. The teacher will acknowledge and agree to the requirement to work within the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.

Job description

St Bede’s Catholic College, Chisholm is seeking a temporary full-time Secondary English Teacher for a 12-month term starting January 2027. The college, newly established in Chisholm, is a co-educational Catholic secondary school under the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, currently serving Year 7–12 with high student and staff counts.

The role involves delivering Catholic-focused education, differentiating learning to meet student needs, and implementing contemporary, evidence-based teaching