Mathematics Teacher

NICHOLLS, ACT; Canberra; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 weeks paid parental leave

Up to 14 weeks parental leave (non-inl

Catalyst professional learning program

Flourish staff wellbeing program

Opportunities to transfer within Arch/

Job summary

St John Paul II College in Canberra seeks a Mathematics Teacher for a full-time position. The role focuses on fostering analytical thinking, problem-solving, and a supportive classroom environment. You will work with families, provide feedback, and contribute to curriculum planning across the faculty.

The college offers extensive PL, access to Catalyst resources, and generous parental leave provisions, with opportunities for professional development and staff wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching required.
• WWVP clearance required.
• TQI registration required.
• Accreditation as per Work Teach and Lead policy

Responsibilities

• Fosters analytical thinking and confidence in problem-solving in students.
• Create a supportive and stimulating classroom using diverse teaching strategies to meet learning needs.
• Work closely with colleagues and families, provide effective feedback, and maintain accurate records.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and development.

Education

Bachelor of Teaching

Master of Teaching

WWVP clearance

TQI registration

Accreditation in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Job description

Salary Range: $85,694 to $141,638plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.
Employment Status: Full-time
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date:Monday, 12 October 2026, Term 4

About St John Paul II College

St John Paul II College (JPC) is a Catholic, co-educational secondary school serving families in the north of Canberra. At JPC, we strive for excellence in teaching so that our students are offered every opportunity for success in their learning. Teachers at JPC are provided structured professional learning opportunities including a focus on offering students an excellent education through the implementation of the Science of Learning as expressed through Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn's 'Catalyst' program.

By joining JPC you will benefit from recent changes to our timetable including an increase in explicit teaching time and focus on routines to maximise student engagement. Staff are located in Faculty-based staffrooms to promote a focus on the delivery of quality teaching and learning programs. All staff have access to Flourish, a system-wide dedicated People Wellbeing Program offering in-time support.

About the Role

The Mathematics Teacher fosters analytical thinking and confidence in problem-solving. In this role, you will create a supportive and stimulating classroom, using a range of teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs. You will work closely with colleagues and families, provide effective feedback, maintain accurate records, and contribute to curriculum planning. This role focuses on helping students develop essential mathematical skills while nurturing their curiosity and resilience.

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
• ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) clearance
• ACT Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) registration
• Accreditation in accordance with Work Teach and Lead in Catholic Education Canberra and Goulburn policy

Application Process

CACGEL is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.

For further information about the School please visit our website. Information about the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CACGEL) can be accessed here.