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Work type: Ongoing part time
Location: Sacred Heart Catholic School - Launceston
Categories: Teacher
Teacher
Sacred Heart Catholic School Launceston
Part Time | 0.8 FTE | Ongoing
Classification: Teacher
Remuneration: Based on qualifications and experience
Why Work at Sacred Heart Catholic School?
Sacred Heart Catholic School is a highly respected K–6 learning community in the heart of Launceston. With 450 students and 55 dedicated staff, the school is known for its strong pastoral care, inclusive culture and commitment to nurturing each child's spiritual, emotional, physical, intellectual and social development.
Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, positive and engaging environment where every student feels secure, valued and capable of success—regardless of ability.
Located in Launceston, a vibrant regional city blending heritage charm with modern innovation, staff enjoy excellent services, a thriving cultural scene, and easy access to iconic natural attractions like Cataract Gorge. It's a place where community connection and quality of life come naturally.
About the Role
The Teacher will provide high‐quality learning experiences that support the spiritual, academic and wellbeing needs of students. This role suits an enthusiastic, relational and reflective educator who models Catholic principles and contributes positively to a collaborative school culture.
Key responsibilities include:
- Model Gospel values in daily interactions.
- Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
- Support diverse learners through inclusive, differentiated practice.
- Collaborate actively with colleagues in planning, moderation and professional dialogue.
- Promote critical thinking and a culture of truth‐seeking.
- Engage parents as partners in their child's learning.
- Create safe learning environments that support student growth.
- Participate in professional learning and ongoing development.
- Support extra‐curricular activities within the school and parish.
- Complete reporting duties including learning plans, interviews and written reports.
About You
You will demonstrate:
- Ability to teach Religious Education (Accreditation C)
- Strong understanding of how students learn
- Knowledge of the Australian Curriculum
- Effective classroom management and planning
- Ability to assess, provide feedback and report on learning
- Professional engagement with colleagues and families
- Commitment to ongoing professional learning
- Flexibility, reliability and integrity
- Valid Working with Vulnerable People Registration
- Registered Teacher in Tasmania (or ability to obtain)
- Accreditation C (or willingness to obtain)
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Motor vehicle licence
- Experience across multiple schools or grade levels
Applications close: Thursday 5 November at 9am
Advertised: 29 Oct 2026 Tasmania Daylight Time
Applications close: 05 Nov 2026 Tasmania Daylight Time
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Acknowledgement of Country
Catholic Education Tasmania acknowledges and deeply respects the Palawa people, the Tasmanian Aboriginal Community, and all Elders past and present.
We are committed to learning alongside our students and community in this place, lutruwita, and support the continued sharing of knowledge and Culture.
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