Classroom Teacher
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 3 November 2025
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<p><strong>St Mark's Catholic Primary School Drummoyne</strong><br><strong>Start Date:</strong> Tuesday, 27 January 2026<br><strong>Application Closing Date:</strong> Monday, 3 November 2025<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Temporary (Maternity leave terms 1 & 2)<br><br><strong>About Our School</strong><br><br><strong>St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Drummoyne</strong> is a nurturing, positive community that delivers excellent academic results through a student-centred learning approach. We are committed to ensuring that all students experience growth in their learning and are adequately challenged and supported to achieve their best. Staff are highly professional, committed, collaborative and enthusiastic.<br><br><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong><br><br>
Joining <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/">Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS)</a> means being part of NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 74,000 students. We offer job mobility, career diversity, and extensive professional development programs.</p>
<p>We offer:</p>
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<li>competitive remuneration: up to $140,855. Base salary: $87,550 - $125,763</li>
<li>salary packaging up to $15,900 annually</li>
<li>up to 25% discount on school fees</li>
<li>ongoing training & professional development</li>
<li>discounts on gym memberships, wellbeing products & more</li>
<li>generous Employee Referral Program.</li>
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<p><strong>About You</strong><br><br>
As a <strong>Classroom Teacher, </strong>you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. <br><br>
You will:</p>
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<li>uphold and model the Catholic mission and values of the school</li>
<li>create and implement engaging, rigorous planned learning experiences catering to the diverse needs of students</li>
<li>demonstrate sound knowledge in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies</li>
<li>utilise formative and summative assessments to drive student progress and growth</li>
<li>employ a data-informed approach to setting challenging learning objectives and providing constructive feedback</li>
<li>demonstrate excellent classroom management skills focused on student well-being</li>
<li>integrate technology to enhance contemporary learning experiences</li>
<li>demonstrate an ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences</li>
<li>provide evidence of a tertiary qualification in Education & NESA accreditation</li>
<li>provide Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/policies/accreditation-policy-to-work-teach-and-lead-in-sydney-catholic-schools"> <strong>Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.</strong></a></li>
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<p><strong>Application Process</strong><br><br>
Click 'Apply' to submit your application, including:</p>
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<li>current CV & cover letter</li>
<li>academic transcripts and statement of previous service</li>
<li>three referees (including your current employer/principal) and a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1000bBkDOiTSmfhZ-gQorrmhAXzBFmGHs/view?usp=sharing">Parish Priest Reference</a>.</li>
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<p>Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.<br><br>
If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People & Culture Services team on (02) 9568 8297 (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri).<br><br><strong>Statement of Commitment to Child Safety</strong> <br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/12NXlXECGafjFW1YktzO9pufOa_ypn22x/view">Click here</a> to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.<br><br><strong>Working With Children Check (WWCC)</strong> <br>
This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.<br><br><i>SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.</i></p>