Religious Education Teacher

Bethany College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee referral program

Job summary

Bethany College Hurstville is seeking a Religious Education Teacher to join Sydney Catholic Schools, NSW’s largest Catholic education community. You’ll deliver engaging, student-centered RE instruction within a Catholic learning environment, inspiring students daily.

You’ll bring RE expertise, strong classroom management, and an inclusive teaching approach, supported by a tertiary Education degree and NESA accreditation.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Religious Education (RE) with Studies of Religion.
• Strong classroom management and student wellbeing focus.
• Ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, student-centered Religious Education instruction within a Catholic learning environment.
• Plan and assess RE instruction aligning with curriculum and school goals.
• Foster inclusive classrooms and support student wellbeing across cohorts.

Skills

RE expertise

Classroom management

Inclusive teaching

Education

Tertiary Education degree

NESA accreditation

Job description

Bethany College Hurstville
Start Date:Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date:Monday, 26 October 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time,Permanent

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At Bethany College Hurstville, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.

Benefits include:

• competitive remuneration: up to $145,080. Base salary: $90,177 – $129,536


• salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually


• up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students


• ongoing training and professional opportunities


• health and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including Fitness Passport


• generous Employee Referral Program


• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

Bethany College provides an outstanding education specifically tailored towards empowering young women. With a Newman Selective Gifted Education Program class from Years 7-10, students are challenged and enriched at every level of ability. The College has a strong reputation for equipping students to be resilient, compassionate people who make a difference in the world through wellbeing, social justice and extra curricular programs.

About You

As a Religious Education Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You'll bring:

• expertise in RE, with expertise in Studies of Religion


• strong classroom management and student well-being focus


• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences


• a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation.

Working With Children Check

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

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