Junior School Classroom Teacher (Year 4 - 6)

Marist College Canberra (see more jobs from this school)

Pearce, ACT 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 October 2025


Marist College Canberra is seeking a motivated, qualified and capable teacher to join the Junior School as an ongoing opportunity beginning Term 1, 2026. This is a 78% face-to-face teaching position, with specialist teachers delivering Music, PE, Library, and Languages.

<p>Marist College Canberra is a Congregational Catholic school for boys (Year 4-12) operating as part of ‘Marist Schools Australia’. It enjoys an excellent reputation for its pastoral care of students, academic studies, cultural and sport pursuits. The College is driven by staff who are committed to making a difference in the education of boys.</p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and passionate teacher who is committed to Catholic education. The candidate will be open to ongoing learning and development and have a strong knowledge of Years 4-6 primary curriculum. A passion for evidence-based literacy practices and pedagogy would be beneficial, with knowledge of The Writing Revolution literacy strategies an advantage. The successful candidate will be keen to play an active role in the classroom, in co-curricular and in the broad life of the College community.&nbsp;</p> <p>We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and graduate teachers who are eager to embark on their teaching career.&nbsp;</p> <p>Staff at Marist College Canberra are responsible for the promotion of an atmosphere of charity and justice within the College, as is expected in a Catholic community and to help ensure the provision of the Catholic perspective in the teaching and learning process and in all the activities of the College.</p> <p>All teachers have a responsibility to develop and maintain an understanding of Catholic beliefs and those aspects of Catholic teaching that relate to their subject areas. Through their own example they provide Christian leadership for all members of the school community.</p> <p>Only a person supportive of Catholic Education philosophy may be a teacher in a Catholic School. Teachers bear witness to Christ and Christian values in their own lives as well as personally supporting and enriching the Catholic School philosophy.</p> <p>All teachers are responsible to the Headmaster through College Executive or Middle Leaders for their professional, academic, pastoral and administrative responsibilities.</p> <p>Please refer to the Position Description (Year 4 - 12 Teacher) for further information.</p>

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