Information and Literacy Teacher

Sydney Catholic Schools; Sydney; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration up to 149,433

Salary packaging up to 15900

School fees discount

Ongoing training

Health initiatives

Employee referral program

Rewards and benefits

Job summary

Good Samaritan Catholic College Hinchinbrook, Sydney, NSW, is seeking an Information and Literacy Teacher to inspire learners in a Catholic educational setting. The role focuses on information literacy, digital learning, and AI literacy, with responsibilities spanning program delivery, resource management, and collaborative teaching across key learning areas.

Applicants should hold teacher accreditation/registration and demonstrate commitment to Catholic education, strong organisational skills,

Qualifications

• Be an appropriately qualified teacher with eligibility for teacher accreditation/registration.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Catholic education and the mission of a Catholic school.
• Have experience teaching information literacy, numeracy, and research skills to secondary students.
• Possess strong knowledge of digital technologies, AI applications, and contemporary educational practices.
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and resource management skills.
• Be capable of supervising examinations, assessments, and study classes.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver information literacy and library programs to secondary students.
• Support curriculum development and resource selection across multiple key learning areas.
• supervise examinations, assessments, and study classes as required by the school.
• Utilise educational technology and digital learning platforms effectively in lessons.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and support staff within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

AI literacy

Digital technologies

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Organisational skills

Education

Teacher accreditation/registration

Tools

Library management systems

Digital resource platforms

Job description

Sydney Catholic Schools – Hinchinbrook NSW

Good Samaritan Catholic College Hinchinbrook

Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027

Application Closing Date: Friday, 20 November 2026

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At Good Samaritan Catholic College Hinchinbrook, 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
• 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

Good Samaritan Catholic College is a diverse, dynamic community confident in the call to develop the gifts of love, justice, mercy, generosity and compassion through the education of young people. Our College is co-educational and caters to over 1300 students from Year 7 to Year 12. Our College motto 'Journeying with Compassion' derived directly from the 'Parable of the Good Samaritan' provides the underlying ethos of the College's Mission Statement.

About You

As an Information and Literacy Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You will:

• be an appropriately qualified teacher with eligibility for teacher accreditation/registration
• demonstrate a commitment to Catholic education and the mission of a Catholic school
• have experience teaching research, inquiry, and information literacy and numeracy skills to secondary students
• possess strong knowledge of digital technologies, AI applications, and contemporary educational practices
• demonstrate excellent organisational and resource management skills
• have experience managing or supporting library collections and learning resources
• be capable of supervising examinations, assessments, and study classes
• demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including teaching and support staff
• show initiative, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous improvement
• be highly proficient in the use of educational technology and digital learning platforms
• exhibit strong relationship-building skills and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive library culture that encourages wellbeing, engagement, curiosity, and a love of learning.
• qualifications in Teacher Librarianship, Information Studies, or a related field
• experience in a secondary school library environment
• experience delivering programs related to AI literacy, digital citizenship, or emerging technologies
• familiarity with library management systems and digital resource platforms
• experience supporting curriculum development and resource selection across multiple key learning areas.

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

Click here to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

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