At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Maths/Science and/or Religion to secondary students while fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Company: Join La Salle Academy, a vibrant Catholic school in Lithgow.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, a positive culture, and strong teacher networks.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse community dedicated to academic excellence and social justice.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives within a faith-filled community.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications and accreditation to teach in NSW required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Maths/Science and/or Religion Teacher to become a valuable addition to our remarkable team at La Salle Academy, Lithgow. The teacher in a Secondary Catholic school is someone who can collaboratively develop and implement quality curriculum programs relevant to the curriculum while creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment for their students.
We are seeking a Maths/Science and/or Religion Teacher who understands and commits to supporting the mission and ethos of Catholic education within the school by:
- Creating a learner-centred, supportive, and cooperative learning environment aligned with curriculum policies.
- Developing and implementing quality curriculum programs using effective teaching methods; assess and report student progress.
- Using inclusive teaching strategies and adapt practices for equitable education.
- Analysing student assessment data to identify learning barriers and encourage improvement.
- Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance student outcomes.
- Collaborating with school leadership, staff, and contribute to school life.
- Providing student supervision and assist in organising extracurricular activities.
We are looking for someone who can address the following selection criteria:
- Hold relevant tertiary qualifications and accreditation to teach in NSW.
- Capacity to monitor and assess student learning data and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning.
- Demonstrate a commitment and capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities and a capacity to reflect on, evaluate and improve professional knowledge and practice in a professional learning team.
- The desire to engage with and contribute to a Catholic learning organisation.
- The ability to develop positive relationships in the classroom based on mutual respect, patience and understanding.
- Up to date knowledge of NESA and Australian Curriculum requirements for all stages in your KLA area.
Our teachers are valued and enjoy the many benefits of working with Catholic Education, Diocese of Bathurst. Some benefits include:
- Support your aspirations in your teaching leadership journey with access to leadership development.
- Positive, engaging, and supportive culture.
- An organisation that is committed to fostering professional growth and provides various opportunities for ongoing training and development.
- Benefit from being part of a larger network within the Catholic Education system and create strong, lifelong teacher networks.
Applications must be submitted by 11:55pm on 2 November 2026. Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer. A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position. Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. We have systems, processes and policies in place that make up our safeguarding framework, the purpose of which is to protect the children and young people who attend our schools. CEDB is committed to the Child Safe Standards and working to continuously improve child safety in our organisation with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.
Classroom Teacher - Secondary Maths/Science and/or Religion in Bathurst employer: Catholic Education Office Diocese of Bathurst
St Matthews Catholic School in Mudgee offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where educators are encouraged to grow professionally and personally. With a strong commitment to Catholic values, the school fosters a collaborative culture that prioritises student engagement and well-being, making it an ideal place for passionate teachers to thrive and make a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Catholic Education Office Diocese of Bathurst Recruitment Team