Classroom Teacher

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School

Address: Cnr Westminster Rd and Oxford St, GLADESVILLE, NSW

Years: K-6

Gender: Co-educational

Classroom Teacher

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School Gladesville
Start Date: Monday, 9 March 2026
Application Closing Date: Friday, 27 February 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Our School

Our Lady Queen of Peace is a K - 6 Co-Educational Catholic Primary School in Gladesville. We currently have a student enrolment of 192 students. Our vision is: Strength to Stand and Shine which underpins all that we do. We are a Positive Behaviour for Learning school and our academic credentials are excellent.

The families who have children enrolled in the school, do so in the knowledge that all children are known by name by all staff and we are often known as: "The Village School near the City."

In 2025 we celebrated 100 years of Catholic education in Gladesville and are proud of our past and confident of the future.

We are part of a precinct of schools in the Ryde/Gladesville Parish where we share the one Executive School Principal. In 2026 the school employed a new Instructional Teaching model and have appointed an Instructional Specialist to deliver targeted teaching programs based on the latest student data.

We are a harmonious school and enjoy a wonderful reputation in the wider community.

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 $145,080. Base salary: $90,177 – $129,536
• salary packaging up to $15,900 annually
• up to 25% discount on school fees
• ongoing training and professional development
• Fitness Passport, wellbeing products and 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 and student well-being focus, experience teaching Stage 3 is advantageous
• ability to create inclusive, rigorous learning experiences
• a tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation
• Religious Education qualifications or the willingness to achieve them as per Accreditation Policy to Work, Teach, and Lead.

Permanent Year 5 Classroom Teacher, commencing 9 March. The role may include a Coordinator 1 (Newman Gifted & Talented) responsibility for suitable applicants.

Application Process

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application, including:

• current CV and cover letter
• academic transcripts and statement of previous service
• three referees, including your current employer/principal and parish priest.

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.