Classroom Teacher

St Francis of Assisi Primary, Calwell

Calwell, ACT 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time

Applications Close: 7 September 2025


Create engaging, curriculum-based lessons that inspire students to grow. Provide clear feedback, support diverse learning needs, and collaborate with colleagues and families in a positive school community.

<p><strong>Salary Range:&nbsp;</strong>$82,796&nbsp;to $136,848&nbsp;full-time equivalent plus superannuation. Salary is determined based on years of teaching service.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><strong>Employment Status:</strong>&nbsp;Part-time&nbsp;<br><strong>Eligibility:&nbsp;</strong>Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident&nbsp;<br><strong>Start Date:</strong> Monday, 26 January 2026<br> &nbsp;<br><strong>About St Francis of Assisi Primary</strong></p> <p>St Francis of Assisi Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive community that values respect, care, and a love of learning. Inspired by the example of St Francis, we promote a culture of peace, kindness, and personal growth. Our modern curriculum is designed to engage students and help them reach their full potential, with a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, and inquiry-based learning through our innovative STEM Centre. We encourage curiosity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning. Strong partnerships between families, staff, and the wider community are at the heart of our approach, ensuring each child is supported and celebrated on their educational journey&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>The Classroom Teacher focuses on delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that cater to diverse student needs. You will plan, assess, and report on student progress, collaborate with colleagues and families, and contribute to a supportive and safe school environment.</p> <p><strong>Benefits and Opportunities</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Extensive training in our high-quality professional learning program,&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://catalyst.cg.catholic.edu.au/">Catalyst</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Access to curriculum resources that support evidence-based, high-impact teaching practice&nbsp;</li> <li>24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)&nbsp;</li> <li>Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)&nbsp;</li> <li>Support for professional development and study opportunities&nbsp;</li> <li>Access our People Wellbeing Program,&nbsp;Flourish&nbsp;</li> <li>Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching&nbsp;</li> <li>Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP)&nbsp;</li> <li>Teacher Quality Institute (TQI) accreditation&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.&nbsp;This position involves working with children.&nbsp;Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br> For further information about the School, please visit our&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.stfa.act.edu.au/">website.</a>&nbsp;Information about the&nbsp;Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited&nbsp;(CECG) can be accessed&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position-specific queries:&nbsp;</strong>Please contact Sean Rutledge&nbsp;on 02 6292 4500 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:sean.rutledge@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>sean.rutledge@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:sean.rutledge@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">sean.rutledge@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><strong>Application queries:&nbsp;</strong> Please contact the Recruitment team on 02&nbsp;6234 5427&nbsp;or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/832/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/505718/classroom-teacher">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>