Primary Teacher - Maitland

St John The Baptist Primary School - Maitland; Maitland; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St John the Baptist Primary School Maitland is seeking a 12 month temporary full time Classroom Teacher to commence January 2027. The Catholic school caters for Kindergarten to Year 6 in a meaningful and inclusive learning environment that supports the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social and physical development of all students.

We encourage lifelong learning and invite you to join in the educational journey with a commitment to shared values and digital learning within contemporary

Responsibilities

• Invite students and families into a faith-filled educational experience.
• Promote the school as a place of learning and excellence where creativity and curiosity are nurtured and students are connected with their world.
• Differentiate learning for students according to their educational needs and abilities; create effective assessment practices and quality teaching programs; align with Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.

Job description

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 November 2026

St John the Baptist Primary School Maitland is seeking a 12 month temporary full time Classroom Teacher to join the team, commencing January 2027.

St John the Baptist Primary School is a Catholic school catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. At St John the Baptist we provide a meaningful and inclusive learning environment that caters for the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social and physical dimensions of all students. Our educational frameworks reflect a commitment to growing, developing and responding to the needs of all students and encourage all students to become lifelong learners. We look forward to sharing in your child’s educational journey.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

• Supported by the Catholic community of which they are a vital part, teachers invite students and their families into a faith-filled educational experience
• Teachers promote the school as a place of learning and excellence where creativity and curiosity are nurtured and students are connected with their world through deep learning and engagement
• Teachers differentiate learning for students according to their educational needs and abilities and are responsible for the creation of effective assessment practices and quality teaching programs The teacher will promote the school as a place of learning and excellence in accordance with contemporary evidence-based learning and wellbeing principles (including digital learning) and will ensure the ongoing development and implementation of pedagogical practices that impact on student learning outcomes. The teacher will acknowledge and agree to the requirement to work within the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.

Affiliation: Catholic

Teaching Level: Primary

Gender: Coed

400 Students

22 Teaching Staff

7 Non-Teaching Staff