Temporary Mathematics Teacher

Sydney Catholic Schools; Waverley Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

WhereFIT

Employee referrals

Professional development

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

St Clare's College Waverley, part of Sydney Catholic Schools, invites applications for a Mathematics Teacher (Year 7–12) on a maternity-leave contract.

Join a Catholic, high-performing school with strong professional learning, modern facilities and a commitment to innovative pedagogy, inclusion and student wellbeing. The role requires a tertiary Education degree with NESA accreditation, and the ability to teach across junior and senior years.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Education degree with NESA accreditation.
• Ability to teach Mathematics from Stage 4 to Stage 6.
• Experience with collaborative pedagogy and diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Mathematics lessons from Stage 4 to Stage 6.
• Use formative and summative assessments to drive progress.
• Integrate technology to enhance learning.
• Collaborate with staff to support diverse learners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Creative teaching

Technology integration

Education

Education degree

NESA accreditation

Job description

St Clare's College Waverley
Start Date: Monday, 12 October 2026
Application Closing Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary

Why Join Us

Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Clare's College Waverley, 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
• ongoing training and professional opportunities
• access to Fitness Passport, WHEREFIT and other wellbeing products
• generous Employee Referral Program
• a wide range of further rewards and benefits.

About Our School

St Clare's College Waverley is a Catholic Systemic School for Girls in the Franciscan and Clarion traditions. St Clare's is a high performing and 5-Star Innovative School that fosters creativity in teaching and learning. At St Clare's College, each student benefits from personalised learning in an environment that is future focused and centred on growth. Each student develops a strong sense of belonging in an environment that values integrity and inspires excellence.

About You

As a Mathematics Teacher (Year 7 - 12, Maternity Leave Cover), Term 4, 2026 - End of Term 4, 2027, you will work to ensure every student reaches their full potential through high-quality, collaborative and engaging pedagogy.

The successful applicant will:

• support the mission and ethos of the Catholic School in the Clarion and Franciscan traditions
• show highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
• use creative and innovative teaching practices to provide a rich environment that caters for diversity and academic rigor
• exhibit knowledge of emerging technologies and show the ability to integrate these to enhance contemporary learning experiences
• be an innovative educator who is future-focused and has a passion for working collaboratively
• be able to successfully integrate technology into everyday learning and planning
• demonstrate the ability and qualifications to teach Mathematics from Stage 4 to Stage 6
• utilise formative and summative assessments to drive student progress
• employ a data-informed approach to setting challenging learning objectives and providing constructive feedback
• demonstrate excellent classroom management skills focused on student well-being.

You will have attained:

• a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8*** (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

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

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.