Teacher - various subjects (temp) - Mount St Patrick College, Murwillumbah

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools; Murwillumbah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount St Patrick College, Murwillumbah, invites suitably qualified teachers to apply for full time temporary and part time temporary positions for 2027. Commencement 28 January 2027, Term of Appointment: 2027 school year.

Applicants must hold NSW Working with Children Check, NSW ESA accreditation, and comply with policy on appointment. Criteria include commitment to Catholic ethos, evidence of specialised faculty qualifications, and ability to work in a professional teaching team.

Qualifications

• Hold NSW Working with Children Check.
• Be fully accredited with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA).
• Be compliant with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy on appointment.
• Demonstrate a knowledge of and commitment to Catholic ethos and mission.
• Provide evidence of qualifications in a specialised faculty.
• Able to work as part of a professional teaching team.
• Willingness to teach Religious Education is an advantage.
• Be willing to participate in and support the religious dimension of the College.

Responsibilities

• Teach Years 7–12 in English, Mathematics, PDHPE, Visual Arts, and VET Business Studies.
• Work as part of a committed team of professional teachers with parents and community.
• Contribute positively as part of a professional learning community.

Skills

Catholic ethos

Team collaboration

Religious Education

Education

NESA accreditation

Job description

Mount St Patrick College, Murwillumbah

Mount St Patrick College is a Catholic community of opportunity. Located in the heart of the Northern Rivers, 20 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport and 25 minutes from the pristine beaches of the Tweed Coast. We take pride in the comprehensive education we offer students of the Tweed Valley. Our academic results are the best in the area and among the best in the State. We offer a broad range of spiritual, cultural and sporting experiences and encourage practices that allow all students to experience success.

We invite suitably qualified teachers to apply for the following positions:

TEACHER - Years 7 - 12 (English, Mathematics, PDHPE, Visual Arts, VET Business Studies)

Position Type: Full time temporary & Part time temporary positions available

Commencement date: 28 January 2027

Term of Appointment: 2027 school year

Applicants Must

• hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check
• have full accreditation with NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA)
• comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment

Criteria

• have a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school
• provide evidence of qualifications in a specialised faculty
• able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
• ability to teach Religious Education is an advantage.
• a willingness to contribute positively as part of a professional learning community.
• applicants need to be willing and able to participate in and support the religious dimension of the College

Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of two (2) referees including a Parish Priest, Priest or Minister (for RE applications only).

Enquiries to the school: [phone]

Applications must be received by 3:00 pm Sunday, 11 October 2026

Tweed Region Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools. Child Protection Legislation requires successful applicants to be subject to employment screening. An Equal Opportunity Employer.