English Teacher

Catholic Education; Young; Hybrid; AUD 86,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catalyst training

Curriculum resources

Paid parental leave 24 weeks

Paid parental leave 14 weeks

Professional development

Wellbeing Flourish

Archdiocese transfers

Job summary

Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) invites applications for an English Teacher (Stage 4–6) to foster literacy, critical thinking and a love of literature in a comprehensive K–12 setting. The role offers a full-time 76-hour fortnight arrangement, with start date 25 January 2027 and term 1, in a diverse regional community.

Applicants must have a Bachelor or Master of Teaching, WWCC and NESA accreditation, and will benefit from extensive professional learning,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching
• NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) accreditation

Responsibilities

• English Teacher (Stage 4, 5 and 6 English) creates an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Through high-quality teaching, curriculum-aligned learning experiences, regular assessment and personalised feedback, you will support students to achieve their potential in English.
• Support each student's journey, tracking progress with care and celebrating milestones.

Education

Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching

NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)

NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) accreditation

Job description

Salary Range: $85,694 to $141,638 plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service. Employment Status: Full Time | 76 Hours Per Fortnight. Eligibility:Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident. Start Date:25 January 2027 | Term 1.

About Hennessy Catholic College

Hennessy Catholic College is a comprehensive co-educational school for Years 7 to 12, offering a dynamic and caring environment where all students are welcomed, nurtured, and supported to learn and grow in harmony. Located in a diverse regional community, the College provides a quality education in a safe, inclusive, and pastoral setting. Hennessy continues to adapt to meet the evolving needs and interests of its learners. Our highly qualified and experienced teaching staff offers a broad range of opportunities, supported by a strong culture of collaboration and professional learning that enriches teaching practice and student outcomes.

About the Role

The English Teacher (Stage 4, 5 and 6 English) creates an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students develop their literacy, communication and critical thinking skills. Through high-quality teaching, curriculum-aligned learning experiences, regular assessment and personalised feedback, you will support students to achieve their potential in English while fostering a love of literature and language. You'll support each student's journey, tracking progress with care and celebrating milestones along the way.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program, Catalyst
• Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice
• 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)
• Support for professional development and study opportunities
• Access our People Wellbeing Program,Flourish
• Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choices

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching
• NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) accreditation

Application Process

Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces and welcomes applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education.