Classroom Teacher

Classroom Teacher

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Botany

BOTANY, NSW

Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 18 November 2025

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Botany
Start Date: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Application Closing Date: Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Employment Type: Full-Time, Temporary

About Our School

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and welcoming community in the heart of Botany. Guided by our vision; United in Faith, Inspired to Achieve, and Empowered for Life, we foster a dynamic and innovative learning environment where students and staff thrive.

As we grow from a one-stream to a two-stream school, exciting opportunities for collaboration, leadership, and professional growth are emerging. We are seeking passionate educators who are committed to shaping the next generation through quality teaching and strong values.

Be part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference every day. Apply now and take the next step in your teaching journey with St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Botany.

Why Work for Sydney Catholic Schools

Joining Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) 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:

• competitive remuneration: up to $140,855. Base salary: $87,550 - $125,763
• salary packaging up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees
• ongoing training & professional development
• discounts on gym memberships, wellbeing products & more
• generous Employee Referral Program.

About You

As a Classroom Teacher, you will inspire students through engaging, student-centered teaching within a Catholic learning environment. You'll bring:

• expertise in developing a K-6 Curriculum and the application of effective learning pedagogies
• strong classroom management & student well-being focus
• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences
• a tertiary qualification in Education & NESA accreditation
• Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.

Application Process

Click 'Apply' to submit your application, including:

• current CV & cover letter
• academic transcripts and statement of previous service
• three referees (including your current employer/principal) and a Parish Priest Reference.

Any offer of employment with Sydney Catholic Schools is subject to screening completed by the Central Office People & Culture Services team.

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).

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

Click here to access SCS' Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and join us in creating a culture of child safety and wellbeing.

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.

SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Botany

BOTANY, NSW

https://stbbotany.syd.catholic.edu.au
Principal: Kelly Bouris

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Primary
Gender: Coed

287 Students
16 Teaching Staff
3 Non-Teaching Staff

St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School Botany is a strong, close-knit community dedicated to nurturing each child to be a life-long learner and a well-rounded, confident, caring and responsible citizen in the world.