Religious Education Teacher in Sydney

Religious Education Teacher in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 59400 - 72600 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Teach Religious Education and Studies of Religion to Years 7-12 students.
  • Company: St Francis Catholic College, a rapidly growing K-12 school.
  • Benefits: Permanent full-time position with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a supportive community dedicated to student wellbeing and safety.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on students' faith and learning journeys.
  • Qualifications: Accredited to teach Religious Education and strong interpersonal skills required.

The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.

St Francis Catholic College, Edmondson Park is located near the junction of the M5 and M7 motorways.

It is a rapidly growing K-12 school with a student population rising to over 1690 in 2027.

The college is one school, not a traditional primary school and high school coexisting on the same site.

As such, the college is organised into Junior Years Learning (K-4), Middle Years Learning (5-8), and Senior Years Learning (9-12).

St Francis has finalised its new, modern 7th Stage of building development and offers state-of-the-art learning & specialist KLA facilities.

A permanent full time position commencing 28 January 2027. The successful applicant will be required to teach Religious Education (Years 7-10) and Studies of Religion I and II.

The role of the Classroom Teacher exists to support growth in faith and improvement in learning for students to reach their full potential.

ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA

  • Demonstrate a deep understanding and commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.
  • Create and maintain an orderly, safe and supportive learning environment based on the principles of PB4L.
  • Apply knowledge of the diverse needs of students to support their full participation in learning.
  • Ability to plan for and implement effective teaching and learning in SOR/SICT and Religious Education.
  • Use a range of assessment strategies and analyse data to inform student learning.
  • Demonstrate commitment to engage professionally with colleagues, parents /carers, and the wider school community.

DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA

  • A willingness to become an expert Teacher in the studies of Religion (SOR) space,
  • Experience teaching in at least one other KLA (Stage 4, 5 and/or Stage 6)
  • GENERAL CAPABILITIES
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong organisational skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Appropriate qualifications for teaching nominated Key Learning Area (s).
  • Accredited Level D to teach Religious Education in accordance with

To Work, Teach and Lead policy or a commitment to gain this level within the first 5 years of employment with CEDo W.

  • The applicant must be accredited to teach with NESA.
  • WORKING WITH CHILDREN'S CLEARANCE

This role is classified as child-related work and therefore a Working With Children Check (WWCC) is required prior to your employment with CEDo W.

Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong is unwavering in our commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. This is at the heart of everything we do.

Every child has the right to be informed, heard, respected, empowered and to feel safe.

As school communities and as individuals, we commit to keeping children and young people safe, and to work together with them to create cultures that honour dignity and enrich wellbeing.

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Religious Education Teacher in Sydney employer: Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong

St Francis Catholic College is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and faith-driven work culture, where educators are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. Located in the vibrant community of Edmondson Park, the school offers unique opportunities for collaboration with dedicated staff and engaged families, ensuring that teachers can make a meaningful impact on students' lives while contributing to their spiritual and academic development.

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Contact Details:

Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Religious Education Teacher in Sydney

Understanding of Catholic Education
Classroom Management
Curriculum Planning
Assessment Strategies
Data Analysis
Interpersonal Skills
Oral Communication Skills