At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and engage students through creative, student-centred teaching.
- Company: Join St Therese's Catholic Primary School, part of Sydney Catholic Schools.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, discounts on school fees, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Dynamic team with a focus on individual learning needs and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a daily impact in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Education and NESA accreditation required.
The predicted salary is between 15900 - 15900 $ per year.
St Therese's Catholic Primary School – Lakemba NSW
Start Date: Thursday, 28 January 2027
Application Closing Date: Sunday, 1 November 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Why Join Us
Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Therese's Catholic Primary School Lakemba, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.
- Competitive remuneration: up to $145,080.
- Base salary: $90,177 – $129,53
- Salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
- Up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
- Ongoing training and professional opportunities
- Health and wellbeing initiatives and resources, including Fitness Passport
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- A wide range of further rewards and benefits.
About Our School
St Therese’s is a hidden treasure in primary education specialising in gifted and extension opportunities. Our large open spaces and modern facilities allow for students to engage in creative play and co-curricular activities in a safe, inclusive and supportive environment. Our dynamic team of committed professionals caters to the individual learning needs of each child using a collaborative, whole school approach.
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.
Statement of Commitment to Child Safety
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.
Classroom Teacher in Sydney employer: St Therese's Catholic Primary School
At St Therese's Catholic Primary School in Lakemba, you'll join a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing young minds in a supportive and inclusive environment. With competitive remuneration, ongoing professional development, and a strong focus on health and wellbeing, we empower our teachers to thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our commitment to fostering a collaborative culture ensures that every educator can grow their career while contributing to the holistic development of each child.
Contact Details:
St Therese's Catholic Primary School Recruitment Team
