Primary Teachers

Tasmanian Catholic Education Office; Wynyard; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St Brigid’s Catholic School in Wynyard, Tasmania, invites applications for Primary Teachers on a full-time ongoing basis, commencing 1 February 2027. The school serves about 198–215 students from Kindergarten to Grade Six within a close‑knit Catholic community.

You will deliver high‑quality learning experiences, teach Religious Education with Accreditation C, and support inclusive practice while collaborating with colleagues and families.

Qualifications

• Accreditation C in Religious Education required
• Strong understanding of how students learn and apply it
• Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum
• Effective classroom management and planning
• Engagement with colleagues and families

Responsibilities

• Model Gospel values in daily interactions.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Support diverse learners through inclusive, differentiated practice.
• Collaborate with colleagues in planning, moderation and professional dialogue.
• Complete reporting duties including learning plans, interviews and written reports.

Skills

Religious Education (Accreditation C)

Understanding of how students learn

Australian Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management & planning

Assessment, feedback & reporting

Collaboration with staff & families

Professional learning commitment

Flexibility, reliability & integrity

Drivers licence

Experience across multiple schools/gs

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 September 2026

Provide for the spiritual, academic and wellbeing needs of all students and adhere to Catholic principles, by personal example, integrity and behaviour

Primary Teachers

Full Time | Ongoing (Part-time considered)

Commencing 1 February 2027

Classification: Teacher

Remuneration: Based on qualifications and experience

Why Work at St Brigid’s Catholic School?

St Brigid’s Catholic School is a proud, long‑standing K–6 Catholic community that has been educating students since 1923. Founded by the OLSH Sisters, the school continues to nurture faith, pursue excellence and empower students to create preferred futures.

Located in the vibrant coastal town of Wynyard, staff enjoy a welcoming community, stunning natural surrounds including Table Cape and the tulip fields, and a relaxed seaside lifestyle. With approximately 215 students, St Brigid’s offers a close‑knit, supportive environment where every staff member contributes to shaping a thriving learning culture.

About the Roles

The Primary Teachers will provide high‑quality learning experiences that support the spiritual, academic and wellbeing needs of students. These roles suit enthusiastic, relational and reflective educators who model Catholic principles and contribute positively to a collaborative school culture.

Key responsibilities include:

• Model Gospel values in daily interactions.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Support diverse learners through inclusive, differentiated practice.
• Collaborate actively with colleagues in planning, moderation and professional dialogue.
• Promote critical thinking and a culture of truth‑seeking.
• Engage parents as partners in their child’s learning.
• Create safe learning environments that support student growth.
• Participate in professional learning and ongoing development.
• Support extra‑curricular activities within the school and parish.
• Complete reporting duties including learning plans, interviews and written reports.

About You

You will demonstrate:

• Ability to teach Religious Education (Accreditation C)
• Strong understanding of how students learn
• Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum
• Effective classroom management and planning
• Ability to assess, provide feedback and report on learning
• Professional engagement with colleagues and families
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning
• Flexibility, reliability and integrity
• Valid Working with Vulnerable People Registration
• Registered Teacher in Tasmania (or ability to obtain)
• Accreditation C (or willingness to obtain)
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Motor vehicle licence
• Experience across multiple schools or grade levels

Applications close: Wednesday 16th September 2026 at 3pm

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

198 Students
16 TeachingStaff
15 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

St Brigid’s Catholic School is a primary co-educational school catering for approximately 198 students from Kindergarten to Grade Six.St Brigid’s was established in 1923 by sisters from the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. The school is situated in the heart of the town of Wynyard and is close to St Brigid’s Church. The staff and community are committed to providing high quality education for all students.