About the Opportunity

St Michael's Primary School, Blacktown South is seeking a passionate Kindergarten Teacher to join our welcoming and faith-filled school community on a temporary full-time basis until the end of the 2026 school year. 

At St Michael's, we celebrate diversity and foster a culture of belonging where every child is known, valued and supported. Through positive relationships, engaging learning experiences and a commitment to excellence, we empower every student to thrive. 

Ideal candidate

The successful candidate will:

• Have a strong understanding of and commitment to Catholic education and values.

• Inspire a love of learning through engaging, contemporary and innovative teaching practices.

• Foster a positive, inclusive and challenging learning environment where every student is known, valued and supported.

• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.

• Cater for the diverse learning needs and backgrounds of all students.

• Use student data to inform teaching practice and improve learning outcomes.

• Contribute positively to the life of the school and wider community.

The Benefits

We invest in our people. As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive remuneration and benefits

• Up to 25% off school fees for your children

• Wellbeing initiatives and resources, including access to Fitness Passport

• Professional growth and development opportunities 

• Cultural leave for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander employees

• State-of-the-art facilities and a supportive team

Qualifications and Accreditations

• Accredited tertiary qualification in Education (or a relevant degree with a graduate teaching qualification)

• Accreditation to teach Religious Education

• Demonstrated success in improving student learning outcomes

• Proven ability to work collaboratively to improve practice

• Current Working with Children Check

• Australian resident or citizen
  

About Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD)

St Michael's Primary Blacktown South is part of CSPD, a system of 83 primary and secondary schools dedicated to transforming learning and unlocking the potential of over 40,000 students. With 5,000+ passionate employees, CSPD provides the resources, support, and professional opportunities to help educators thrive.

Don't delay your application! We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews throughout the advertising period, so early applications are encouraged. 

This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment including a valid Working with Children Check and adoption and compliance with CSPD’s Child Safeguarding Procedures and Code of Conduct When Working With Students and Children. For more information, please visit The Office of The Children’s Guardian here. 

If you are determined to make a difference and want to join a diverse organisation committed to transforming lives through faith-based education, click on the APPLY button.  To find out more about CSPD go to https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/  or follow us on LinkedIn.

CSPD promotes the safety and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.