Religious Education Teacher
Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time
Applications Close: 28 November 2025
<p><strong>LaSalle Catholic College Bankstown</strong><br><strong>Commencement Date:</strong> Tuesday, 27 January 2026<br><strong>Closing Date:</strong> Friday, 28 November 2025<br><strong>Capacity:</strong> Full-Time, Temporary (Term 1, 2026)<br><br><strong>About Our School</strong><br><br>
LaSalle Catholic College Bankstown is a co-educational Catholic secondary school serving students in Years 7 through 12, with a student body of approximately 1050.<br><br>
The goal is for students who join LaSalle Catholic College to swiftly adapt to our school culture, which fosters the development of skills, values, and attitudes that build on their natural talents. We provide opportunities through academic challenges, rigorous activities, and spiritual growth to help them thrive.<br><br>
The College is committed to educating the whole person. We collaborate with parents and families to prepare students for life beyond school, offering experiences that cultivate learning, leadership, and a commitment to the common good.<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. We offer:</p>
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<li>competitive remuneration: up to $145,080. Base salary: $90,177 - $129,536</li>
<li>salary packaging up to $15,900 annually</li>
<li>up to 25% discount on school fees</li>
<li>ongoing training and professional development</li>
<li>Fitness Passport, wellbeing products and more</li>
<li>generous Employee Referral Program.</li>
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<p><strong>About You</strong><br><br>
As a Religious Education Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You'll bring:</p>
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<li>the ability and qualifications to teach Religious Education</li>
<li>strong commitment to supporting the Catholic Life of the College through liturgical and outreach initiatives</li>
<li>strong classroom management & student well-being focus</li>
<li>the ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences</li>
<li>a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation</li>
<li>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">Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead</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 and cover letter</li>
<li>academic transcripts and statement of previous service</li>
<li>three referees (including your current employer/principal) and a parish priest.</li>
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<p>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><br>
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