Classroom Teacher

St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School

Address:
98 Catherine Street, LEICHHARDT, NSW

Years:
K-6

Gender:
Co-educational

Classroom Teacher

St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Leichhardt
Start Date: Sunday, 24 May 2026
Application Closing Date: Monday, 11 May 2026
Employment Type: Part-Time (0.4FTE), Temporary

About Our School

St Fiacre’s Catholic Primary School Leichhardt is a small, nurturing community established by the Sisters of St Joseph in 1886. Our sense of community and welcome, are prominent features of our school.

Our mission is to grow together in faith, learning, and care by building upon our rich Catholic heritage and traditions, and by working closely with our parish community to foster a challenging, relevant, and inclusive learning environment for all of our children.

We provide our students with a range of learning opportunities and extracurricular experiences, all within spacious, flexible, and innovative contemporary learning spaces to ignite the imagination of every student. We equip our students with the best resources and our teachers with ongoing professional development so that each child is known and understood. Our differentiated teaching programs ensure that we cater to all children as individuals, according to their varied learning needs. Through our Newman Selective Gifted Education Program, we challenge and augment the learning for our higher-ability students.

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 75,000 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 for parents of SCS students
• 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
• 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.

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.