Dynamic Secondary English Teacher – Permanent Role

Catholic Schools Office Maitland - Newcastle; Aberdeen; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Staff development & training

Paid parental leave

Long service leave

Job summary

St Joseph's Catholic College, Aberdeen is seeking a Permanent Full time Secondary English Teacher to join the team in January 2027. The school emphasises Catholic identity, a rigorous academic program and strong community partnerships in a co-educational Year 7–12 setting.

You will deliver English instruction aligned to the NSW curriculum, differentiate for diverse learners, and contribute to assessment practices while upholding the school's values and standards. Applications close 03/11/2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to articulate a clear understanding of and a personal commitment to Catholic Education and to actively supporting the Catholic ethos and culture of the school
• Ability to apply appropriate knowledge to plan and prepare contemporary and compliant teaching programs and assessments
• Demonstrated ability to use assessment and data to improve educational outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with staff and the wider community
• Demonstrate an innovative and agile mindset that supports continuous improvement
• Ability to teach music (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Deliver and assess secondary English teaching within the NSW curriculum
• Differentiate learning to meet diverse student needs
• Develop effective assessment practices and quality teaching programs
• Contribute to a faith-filled educational environment
• Promote learning excellence with well-being and digital literacy principles

Skills

Catholic Education commitment

Plan and prep teaching programs

Data-informed practice

Collaborative work

Innovative mindset

Music teaching (desirable)

Education

Four-year trained teacher

Active NESA Accreditation

NSW WWCC clearance

Anaphylaxis training

CPR training

Job description

St Joseph's Catholic College, Aberdeen is seeking a Permanent Full time Secondary English Teacher to join the team in January 2027. The school emphasises Catholic identity, a rigorous academic program and strong community partnerships in a co-educational Year 7–12 setting.

You will deliver English instruction aligned to the NSW curriculum, differentiate for diverse learners, and contribute to assessment practices while upholding the school's values and standards. Applications close 03/11/2026.