<p><strong>Marist College Eastwood</strong><br><strong>Start Date:</strong> Tuesday, 27 January 2026&nbsp;<br><strong>Application Closing Date:</strong> Friday, 5 December 2025<br><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full Time (or job share), Temporary (Term 1)<br><br><strong>About Our School</strong><br><br><strong>Marist College Eastwood</strong> is a vibrant Catholic Marist community dedicated to boys' education. Placing students at the heart of our efforts, our committed Marist staff takes pride in addressing the needs of our contemporary community.<br><br> The Marist College Eastwood Strategic Implementation Plan-Our Marist Way-was developed through collaborative work and community consultation. We invite individuals to join and embrace our unique Catholic Marist community, one that proudly upholds the strong, traditional values and principles of boys' education while also embracing innovative approaches in curriculum and pedagogical delivery. With a deliberate focus on student achievement, teaching and learning methodologies, school wellbeing, faith development, and resource programs, we seek to attract candidates who will help foster 'A daring faith and dynamic education, developing strong minds and gentle hearts' in our students.<br><br><strong>About You</strong><br><br> As an<strong> English Teacher</strong>, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. Final year graduates (Waiver B applicants) are welcome to apply.<br><br><strong>Key Selection Criteria</strong><br><br> The successful applicant will be a highly effective teacher who demonstrates the following:</p> <ul> <li>commitment to the Catholic Church and a strong sense of faith</li> <li>capacity to enliven the values of <strong>truth, empathy, excellence, curiosity and collaboration</strong> in students with regard to the Mission and Vision of Sydney Catholic Schools</li> <li>qualifications to teach English</li> <li>ability to differentiate pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning</li> <li>willingness to undertake continued professional development and faith formation</li> <li>a willingness to assist and lead students in extracurricular activities such as performance and exhibitions</li> <li>ability to support the College's scholastic initiatives and promote its innovation in light of the Strategic Plan</li> <li>an ability to undertake leadership mentoring and training from peers and develop and demonstrate strong professional relationships with colleagues</li> <li>a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Desirable</strong></p> <ul> <li>experience in teaching Stage 6 English Advanced and/or English Studies</li> <li>willingness to contribute to the implementation of the new Stage 4 and 5 syllabus, including writing programs and resources</li> <li>willingness to undertake SCS gifted and talented training through the Newman program.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools</strong></p> <p>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> <ul> <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> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process</strong><br><br> Click 'Apply' to submit your application, including:</p> <ul> <li>current CV and cover letter</li> <li>academic transcripts and statement of previous service</li> <li>three referees, including your current employer/principal (where applicable) and your last principal.</li> </ul> <p>The cover letter will need to reflect the key selection criteria for the position. All teachers at Marist College Eastwood are expected to demonstrate high order ICT skills, and a willingness for further skill development, for teaching and administration purposes.<br><br> Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People &amp; Culture Services team.<br><br> If you encounter technical issues or for any general enquiries please contact the People &amp; 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"><strong>Click here</strong></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>