Language Classroom Teacher

St Peter'S Catholic College - Tuggerah; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher pay

Collaborative coaching time

Staff development days

Staff voice

School fee discounts

Wellbeing program

Middle Leaders program

Overnight allowance for camps

Job summary

St Peter's Catholic College, Tuggerah, seeks a Language Classroom Teacher (Japanese and/or French preferred) for a temporary full-time appointment commencing 28 January 2027 and concluding at the end of the school year. The role invites experienced language educators to inspire students within a Catholic schooling community.

Applicants should be capable of teaching French or Japanese (preferred but not essential) and will join a supportive team focused on student learning, safeguarding, and

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified teacher with NSW certification.
• Experience delivering language curriculum in secondary settings preferred.
• Ability to teach French OR Japanese (preferred but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging language lessons to secondary students.
• Collaborate with staff to integrate language across the curriculum.

Skills

Language teaching

French teaching

Japanese teaching

Secondary education

Education

4-year trained teacher

Job description

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 30 October 2026

St Peter's Catholic College, Tuggerah, is seeking a Language Classroom Teacher (Japanese and/or French preferred) for a temporary full-time position commencing 28 January 2027 until the end of the school year.

Language Classroom Teacher (Japanese and/or French preferred but not essential. | Temporary Full-Time

St Peter's Catholic College, Tuggerah, is seeking a passionate and inspiring Language Classroom Teacher to join our dynamic learning community. This temporary full-time opportunity offers the chance to ignite students' curiosity for languages and cultures while making a meaningful impact in a supportive and collaborative Catholic school environment.

Commencing 28 January 2027 this role runs until the end of the school year. Whether you are an experienced language secondary educator or looking for an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Why join us at Catholic Schools Broken Bay?

We value our teachers and school leaders so they can best support every student to learn and flourish in a culture of safety and care. This is why we have taken the initiative to get ahead of the market and offer the following unique package of benefits to our staff:

• Higher Pay:Our latest four-year CSBB Enterprise Agreement provides salaries which are currently around 2%abovethe NSW Department of Education. Our EA is also underpinned by a guarantee our rates will be at least 1.5% above the NSW Department of Education into the future
• More Time: We provide every primary and secondary classroom teacher with Collaborative Coaching Time (CPT), in addition to the usual release from face-to-face. We have also introduced additional Staff Development Days plus further arrangements for teacher directed time throughout the year
• Staff Voice: Our Enterprise Agreement reflects our deep commitment to having systems in place which give our frontline staff a genuine voice in their work
• Staff School Fee Discounts: Eligible Eligible staff receive a 25% discount on their children's school fees at our schools, pro-rated to their FTE
• Wellbeing Support: we provide a robust wellbeing program to ensure our staff thrive and grow.
• Middle Leaders Program: we have a comprehensive program to develop leadership capacity, including for aspiring leaders of tomorrow
• TeachersOvernight Allowance for Camps and Excursions

Specific Criteria

• Supportive of the Catholic Ethos of the Diocese of Broken Bay
• A deep commitment to safeguarding as everyone's responsibility and prioritising child safety
• Ability to teach French OR Japanese but not essential
• Highly effective, skilled classroom practitioner as defined by the Professional Standards for Teachers
• Knowledge and skills required in the effective delivery of Curriculum, Assessment and Pedagogy
• A deep commitment to safeguarding as everyone's responsibility and prioritising child safety
• Adherence to our CSBB Capability Framework
• Commitment to be an active member of the Catholic school community
• Hold a valid Working With Children Check
• Must be a 4-year trained teacher

About Us

We are Catholic Schools Broken Bay, a vibrant and enriching learning environment that spans the Central Coast, Sydney's Northern Beaches and the North Shore. Students are engaged, empowered and inspired to become their best selves. Our 43 schools all promote faith, learning and wellbeing in the pursuit of our system wide Strategy, Shaping Tomorrow: Together in Faith. We invite parents, caregivers, and students to discover a Catholic education delivered with care and compassion, available through our Kindergarten to Year 12 pathways.

Application Closing Date: COB Friday, 30 October 2026.

Please note, we may interview candidates prior to the closingdate, so we encourage you to submit an application as soon as reasonably possible.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Secondary
Gender: Coed

1055 Students
76 TeachingStaff
23 Non-Teaching Staff

St Peter's Catholic College, Tuggerah Lakes is a Catholic systemic secondary co-educational school which aims to provide an education which integrates the secular and the sacred for Years 7-12 girls and boys in the Tuggerah Lakes district of the Central Coast. St Peter's is part of an educational community which includes home, parish, local community and society.