Mathematics/Religious Education Teacher

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong is seeking a permanent full-time Classroom Teacher to deliver Mathematics and Religious Education across various year groups in Narellan NSW.

The role focuses on fostering faith growth and academic improvement, providing a safe, inclusive learning environment in alignment with PB4L principles.

Applicants must hold accredited qualifications to teach the nominated KLAs and be accredited with NESA; WWCC is required prior to employment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates commitment to Catholic school mission in the broader church.
• Creates orderly, safe, and supportive learning environments.
• Plans for and implements effective teaching in Mathematics and RE.
• Uses varied assessment strategies and analyzes data to inform learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics across multiple year groups and levels.
• Teach Religious Education and related Studies of Religion content when required.
• Support growth in faith and learning, helping students reach their potential.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Organisational skills

Assessment/data analysis

Mathematics teaching

Religious Education teaching

Education

Accredited to teach Religious Education (RE)

NESA accreditation or eligibility

Job description

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Wollongong – Narellan NSW

A permanent full time position commencing 28 January 2027. The successful applicant will be required to teach Mathematics and Religious Education classes across a range of year groups and levels.

The role of Classroom Teacher exists to support growth in faith and improvement in learning so that students may reach their full potential.

ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA

• Demonstrate a deep understanding and commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
• Create and maintain an orderly, safe and supportive learning environment based on the principles of PB4L.
• Apply knowledge of the diverse needs of students to support their full participation in learning.
• Ability to plan for and implement effective teaching and learning in Mathematics and RE subjects.
• Use a range of assessment strategies and analyse data to inform student learning.
• Demonstrate commitment to engage professionally with colleagues, parents /carers and the wider College community.

DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA

• Experience teaching Stage 4 and 5 Mathematics; experience having taught in Stage 6 (Standard and/or Advanced) would be beneficial
• Experience having previously taught Religious Education and a willingness to teach Studies of Religion 1 and/or II, Studies in Catholic Thought

GENERAL CAPABILITIES

• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organisational skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Appropriate qualifications for teaching nominated Key Learning Area (s).
• Accredited Level D to teach Religious Education in accordance with To Work, Teach and Lead policy or a commitment to gain this level within the first 5 years of employment with CEDoW.
• The applicant must be accredited to teach with NESA.

WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE

This role is classified as child related work and therefore a Working With Children Check (WWCC) is required prior to your employment with CEDoW.

Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong is unwavering in our commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. This is at the heart of everything we do.

Every child has the right to be informed, heard, respected, empowered and to feel safe.

As school communities and as individuals, we commit to keeping children and young people safe, and to work together with them to create cultures that honour dignity and enrich wellbeing.