Support Teacher

St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Meadowbank

MEADOWBANK, NSW 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.40 FTE)

Applications Close: 19 January 2026



<p><strong>St Michael's Catholic Primary School Meadowbank</strong><br><strong>Start Date:</strong> Tuesday, 27 January 2026<br><strong>Application Closing Date:</strong> Monday, 19 January 2026<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Part-Time (0.4 FTE), Temporary<br><br><strong>About Our School</strong><br><br> St Michael's Catholic Primary School Meadowbank is a welcoming, vibrant, two-stream K-6 school within Sydney Catholic Schools, serving a growing and diverse community of learners. Guided by the school vision "From this hill we will soar," St Michael's is committed to nurturing the whole child through strong relationships, high expectations for learning, and a deep sense of belonging grounded in Catholic faith and values. The school is well resourced, with modern learning spaces and a strong culture of collaboration and professional trust.<br><br> Learning and wellbeing are central to all that occurs at St Michael's, underpinned by the principles of Inclusion, Connection, Growth and Balance. Staff work together to implement research-based teaching practices, explicit instruction, and positive behaviour approaches that support every student to thrive. St Michael's values reflective practice, ongoing professional learning and shared leadership, providing an environment where educators are supported, challenged and empowered to make a meaningful difference for students and the wider community.<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> <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>About You</strong><br><br> As a <strong>Support Teacher</strong>, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You'll bring:</p> <ul> <li>expertise in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies</li> <li>strong classroom management and student well-being focus</li> <li>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> </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.</li> </ul> <p>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>&nbsp;<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>&nbsp;<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> &nbsp;</p>